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Ceduna, South Australia to Coober Pedy, South Australia from $100: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ceduna, Australia
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Coober Pedy, Australia

How to Get from Ceduna to Coober Pedy: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$100 by busBest price
1008 kmDistance
10h 8m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  43m
Estimated price
$100-210
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
$120-190
Cheapest
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Distance: 1008 km
Duration: 10h 8m

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Company
Regional Express
Plane
Average Duration
20h  39m
Estimated price
$172-650
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Traveling From Ceduna to Coober Pedy

The journey from Ceduna to Coober Pedy offers a fascinating contrast between Ceduna’s coastal charm and the striking underground world of Coober Pedy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy offers distinctive neighborhoods that showcase its unique underground lifestyle.

Opal Hill
• Known for stunning opal fields.
• Offers a blend of natural beauty and mining history.
The Old Timers Mine
• Features a fascinating underground museum.
• Great for learning about opal mining techniques.
Dugouts
• Home to many underground accommodations.
• Perfect for experiencing the unique lifestyle.

Best Times To Visit Coober Pedy's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Coober Pedy.

Underground Homes
Explore these unique dwellings early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak visitor times and enjoy cooler temperatures.
The Big Winch
Visit during the early hours for stunning sunrise views without the crowd.
Opal Mines
Planning a tour on weekdays typically results in a quieter, more personalized experience.

Coober Pedy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coober Pedy experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit for comfortable outdoor exploration. The extreme temperatures can impact your travel plans, so be prepared with appropriate clothing for your journey.

Dining Recommendation in Coober Pedy

Visit the underground restaurant, Outback Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy the unique flavor of kangaroo steak paired with native bush spices. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Ceduna’s seafood offerings, immersing you in a truly one-of-a-kind atmosphere while embracing local ingredients.

Ceduna - Coober Pedy operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ceduna and Coober Pedy, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
https://stateliner.com.au/

Bus from Ceduna to Port Augusta

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
AU$50-90

Bus from Port Augusta to Coober Pedy

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$50-120
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Port Augusta to Coober Pedy

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$50-120
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Ceduna Airport to Coober Pedy Airport

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
AU$172-615

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ceduna and Coober Pedy is 364 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 1009 km. For those looking for a faster option, it takes approximately 20 hours and 39 minutes to reach Coober Pedy from Ceduna by plane. However, if you prefer a scenic drive, it takes about 10 hours and 8 minutes to reach Ceduna from Coober Pedy by car. Alternatively, a bus journey from Ceduna to Coober Pedy takes approximately 14 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ceduna to Coober Pedy is by driving. It takes approximately 10 hours and 8 minutes to drive the 1009 km road distance between the two places. This option is both quick and cost-effective, with estimated costs ranging from $120 to $190 for fuel and expenses.
The prices for a bus ticket from Ceduna to Coober Pedy range from $103 to $246.
To travel from Ceduna to Coober Pedy without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 1009 km distance. The drive takes around 10 hours and 8 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. Rental car prices vary, ranging from $120 to $190, depending on the type of car and rental agency you choose.
The best way to travel from Ceduna to Coober Pedy without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 14 hours and 10 minutes and the ticket prices range from $100 to $250.
Yes, there is a link between Ceduna and Coober Pedy. While there is no direct bus, there are bus services operated by Stateliner and Greyhound Australia that can get you from Ceduna to Coober Pedy via Port Augusta. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Ceduna and Coober Pedy typically takes around 20 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available. Regarding the cost, prices for this flight route can range from $172 to $565, depending on various factors such as airline, time of booking, and seat availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Coober Pedy with over 31 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $69 per night. Some popular options include the Desert Cave Hotel, the Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience, and the Opal Inn Hotel, all offering a comfortable stay for visitors exploring the area.