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Dampier, Western Australia to Broome, Western Australia from AU$93: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dampier, Australia
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Broome, Australia

How to Get from Dampier to Broome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$93 by busBest price
854.6 kmDistance
7h 16m Fastest

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Company
Integrity Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
AU$93-142
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  7m
Estimated price
AU$112-163
Recommended
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
AU$418-930
Fastest
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Distance: 854.6 km
Duration: 7h 16m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
AU$427-1040
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Traveling From Dampier to Broome

Traveling from Dampier to Broome reveals a fascinating contrast between Dampier's industrial charm and Broome's laid-back coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Broome

Broome's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor.

Cable Beach
• Famous for stunning sunsets and soft white sands.
• Home to iconic camel rides along the beach.
Chinatown
• Vibrant area known for markets and dining options.
• Rich history reflected in its unique architecture.
Old Broome
• Captures the town's rich pearling history.
• Features charming heritage buildings and local art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Broome's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience in Broome's attractions.

Cable Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Gantheaume Point
Explore during sunrise or sunset for stunning scenery and tranquility.
Broome Historical Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience to fully enjoy the exhibits.

Broome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Broome enjoys a tropical climate, with warm, dry winters and hot, humid summers that can influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are during the cooler months, from April to October, when outdoor activities are most enjoyable and rain is minimal.

Dining in Broome: A Culinary Contrast

In Broome, a visit to The Aarli is a must, where locally sourced seafood meets Asian-inspired flavors in a vibrant setting. This dining experience stands out from Dampier's more traditional fare, offering a fusion of taste and atmosphere that's both lively and reflective of Broome's coastal charm.

Dampier - Broome operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://www.integritycoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Broome Visitor Centre

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
AU$93-131

Bus from Karratha Welcome Road to South Hedland Shopping Centre

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$43-71
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Broome (BME)

Average Duration
10h 23m
Estimated price
AU$547-1100
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Broome (BME)

Average Duration
13h 30m
Estimated price
AU$470-1100
Website
https://aviair.com.au

Plane from Port Hedland (PHE) to Broome (BME)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$405-656

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dampier and Broome is 655.0 km by air and 859.6 km by road. If you choose to travel by plane, the typical travel time is about 3 hours and 10 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car will take approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes, while taking a bus will take around 11 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Dampier to Broome is by bus. With a travel time of 11 hours and 34 minutes, the bus fare ranges between $75 to $130. However, for a more time-efficient option, flying is the best choice. It takes only 3 hours and 10 minutes to reach Broome from Dampier by plane, but the cost ranges from $360 to $1,200.
The prices for traveling by bus between Dampier and Broome can range from $78 to $123.
To get from Dampier to Broome without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance is approximately 859.4 km and it takes around 9 hours and 7 minutes by car. The prices for car rentals to make this journey vary from $100 to $160, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
If you are looking to travel from Dampier to Broome without a car, your best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $75 to $130.
Yes, there is a link between Dampier and Broome although there is no direct bus service. Instead, passengers can take a bus from Dampier to Karratha Welcome Road and then transfer to another bus that will take them to Broome Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m. Integrity Coach Lines operates these bus services.
The flight between Dampier and Broome typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes with one stopover. However, it's worth noting that there are no direct flights from Karratha Airport to Broome, so passengers would have to connect at another airport. The cost of a flight between Broome and Dampier can vary, with prices ranging from $368 to $1121.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Broome. With over 37 hotels available, travelers have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $58 per night, providing options for different budgets.