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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales to Kalgoorlie, Western Australia from $450: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Kalgoorlie, Australia

How to Get from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$450 - OtherBest price
3632 kmDistance
10h 19m Fastest

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Average Duration
10h  19m
Estimated price
$412-1
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Drive
Average Duration
38h  19m
Estimated price
$450-700
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Distance: 3632 km
Duration: 10h 19m

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13h  40m
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79h  17m
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$650-6
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Traveling From Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie

The journey from Coffs Harbour's coastal beauty to Kalgoorlie's rugged gold mining history offers you a fascinating contrast between serene beaches and the rich outback.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm.

Kalgoorlie CBD
• Home to historic architecture and thriving shops.
• Easy access to local dining and entertainment options.
Boulder
• Rich mining history with interesting museums to explore.
• Charming parks and gardens for a relaxing stroll.
West Kalgoorlie
• Residential area known for community feel and local amenities.
• Close proximity to schools and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Kalgoorlie's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kalgoorlie by visiting attractions at the right time.

Super Pit
Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
Kalgoorlie Mining Hall of Fame
Consider weekdays for a quieter tour experience and more personal insights.
Hannan Street
Explore in the early evening to enjoy vibrant atmosphere and nightlife.

Kalgoorlie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kalgoorlie experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it best to visit during the cooler months from April to October. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as it influences activities, outfit choices, and time spent outdoors.

Dining Recommendation in Kalgoorlie

Try the local favorite, a hearty parmy from the Kalgoorlie Hotel, where the blend of outback flavors in a laid-back atmosphere offers a stark contrast to the fresh seafood culture of Coffs Harbour. This dining experience showcases regional ingredients and a vibrant pub scene, giving you a taste of Kalgoorlie's unique culinary identity.

Coffs Harbour - Kalgoorlie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coffs Harbour and Kalgoorlie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
AU$10-19
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://journeybeyondrail.com.au

Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$566-950
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au

Train from East Perth Stn Transwa to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
AU$60-75
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
http://dorrigotransit.com.au

Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Airport

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$55-75
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au

Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
AU$50-120
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
AU$40-55
Plane Show flights
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$600-1
Website
http://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
AU$400-1

Plane from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie

Average Duration
10h 19m
Estimated price
AU$410-1

Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Coffs Harbour and Kalgoorlie offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book direct flights if possible, as the journey typically involves one or two layovers, making the total travel time significantly longer; Qantas and Virgin Australia are the primary airlines operating on this route.
• Upon arrival at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, keep an eye out for signage directing you to baggage claim and car rentals; the airport is small, so navigating is straightforward, but it can get busy during peak arrival times.
• Expect taxi fares from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to the city center to be approximately AUD 30 to AUD 40, and be sure to check out local transport options such as Kalgoorlie Bus Service for more affordability; you can find their schedules at transitaustralia.com.au

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coffs Harbour and Kalgoorlie is approximately 3038.4 km by air. The quickest way to travel between the two cities is by taking a flight, which takes around 12 hours and 16 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer a scenic road trip, the driving distance is approximately 3632.8 km, which takes about 38 hours and 19 minutes.
Based on the given information, the most cost-effective option for traveling from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie is by bus and fly, which takes 18 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $330 and $900. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, then flying is the quickest option, taking 12 hours and 16 minutes at a cost of $410 to $1,200.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie without using public transportation, you can drive the entire route, which covers a distance of 3632.3 km. It is a long journey that takes approximately 38 hours and 19 minutes, depending on traffic and rest stops. To undertake this road trip, it is necessary to consider the cost of fuel, which can range from $450 to $700, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Kalgoorlie without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 3 days and 21 hours, with ticket prices ranging from $650 to $2,900. You can take a bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane, then catch a train from Brisbane to Perth, and finally take another train from Perth to Kalgoorlie.
The flight between Coffs Harbour and Kalgoorlie typically takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes with two stopovers. However, there is no direct flight available between these two cities. The cost of a flight between Kalgoorlie and Coffs Harbour can vary between $413 and $1106 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Kalgoorlie. With over 41 hotels available, you can choose from a range of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $57, providing affordable choices for travelers.

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