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Carnarvon, Western Australia to Port Hedland, Western Australia from $110: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carnarvon, Australia
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Port Hedland, Australia

How to Get from Carnarvon to Port Hedland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$110 by busBest price
874 kmDistance
5h 2m Fastest

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Company
Regional Express, Qantas
Plane
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$582-1
Recommended
Company
Integrity Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$110-230
Cheapest
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Distance: 874 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  36m
Estimated price
$110-160
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
10h  47m
Estimated price
$511-1
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Traveling From Carnarvon to Port Hedland

The journey from Carnarvon to Port Hedland offers a striking contrast between Carnarvon's lush landscapes and the rich mining culture that defines Port Hedland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Hedland

Port Hedland boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

South Hedland
• Home to major shopping facilities.
• Offers a lively community atmosphere.
Port Hedland Townsite
• Features beautiful beachfront views.
• Close to local restaurants and pubs.
Wedgefield
• Popular for industrial services and accommodations.
• Proximity to transport routes and the port.

Best Times To Visit Port Hedland's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Port Hedland.

Don Rhodes Mining Museum
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Port Hedland Jetty
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views and a quieter atmosphere.
Spoil Bank
Go on weekdays for a peaceful beach experience with minimal visitors.

Port Hedland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Hedland experiences a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and warm, dry winters; visiting during the dry season from May to September offers the most comfortable conditions for outdoor activities, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste that differs from Carnarvon's seafood offerings, try the succulent barramundi at the local favorite, The Landing Restaurant, where the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that's both lively and memorable.

Carnarvon - Port Hedland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carnarvon and Port Hedland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Plane from Carnarvon Airport to Port Hedland Airport

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$550-1
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Carnarvon Airport to Port Hedland Airport

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$550-1
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
integritycoachlines.com.au

Bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Port Hedland Visitor Centre

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
AU$110-230

Bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Learmonth Airport

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$55-80

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Carnarvon to Port Hedland is by driving. The approximate cost of the journey is between $110 and $160, and it takes around 9 hours and 36 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Carnarvon to Port Hedland is by flying. The flight duration is approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. However, it is important to note that flight prices can vary, with estimates ranging from $550 to $1800.
The distance from Carnarvon to Port Hedland is approximately 721 km. If you choose to drive, the route is approximately 874 km. The driving time is around 9 hours and 36 minutes.
The travel time from Carnarvon to Port Hedland is approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes, including transfers.
There are several accommodation options available in Port Hedland. Some popular hotels in the area include The Esplanade, The Landing Port Hedland and Discovery Parks - Port Hedland. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Carnarvon to Port Hedland. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 874 km. It usually takes around 9 hours and 36 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is a direct bus connection between Carnarvon and Port Hedland. The bus departs from Carnarvon Visitor Centre and arrives at Port Hedland Visitor Centre. The service operates three times a week, specifically on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. The journey on the bus takes approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes.
You can catch the Carnarvon to Port Hedland bus from the Carnarvon Visitor Centre station. The bus services are operated by Integrity Coach Lines.
The Carnarvon to Port Hedland bus operated by Integrity Coach Lines arrives at the Port Hedland Visitor Centre station. The Port Hedland Visitor Centre is a convenient and central location in Port Hedland, making it easy for travelers to access other parts of the city.
Regional Express and Qantas are the airlines that offer flights between Carnarvon and Port Hedland. Both airlines operate from Carnarvon Airport to Port Hedland Airport.
The fastest way to get from Carnarvon to Port Hedland is by taking a flight. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Carnarvon Airport to Port Hedland Airport. The quickest flight option usually takes around 10 hours and 50 minutes, with one stopover. Regional Express and Qantas are the airlines that operate on this route. It is important to check the prices beforehand as they can range from $592 to $1731 for a flight between Port Hedland and Carnarvon.
The flight from Carnarvon to Port Hedland does not have a direct route. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes.
The cost of a flight from Carnarvon to Port Hedland can range from $592 to $1731.
The cost of a bus from Carnarvon to Port Hedland typically ranges from $100 to $220 depending on the bus company and availability.
The cost of driving from Carnarvon to Port Hedland ranges from $110 to $160. This price estimate includes fuel costs for the approximately 9-hour and 36-minute journey.