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Dampier, Western Australia to Karratha, Western Australia from AU$2.2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dampier, Australia
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Karratha, Australia

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

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$2.2 by busBest price
20.1 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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TransRegional
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$32-43
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Distance: 20.1 km
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Drive
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19m
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AU$3.3-4.4
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Traveling From Dampier to Karratha

The journey from Dampier to Karratha showcases a blend of coastal serenity and urban vibrancy, giving you a taste of both the picturesque ocean views and the dynamic energy of city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Karratha

Karratha's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for visitors and locals alike.

Karratha City
• Central hub with shops and restaurants.
• Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Peg's Creek
• Scenic parks and walking trails.
• Family-friendly atmosphere and amenities.
Millars Well
• Affordable housing and community vibe.
• Close to schools and services.

Best Times To Visit Karratha's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Karratha's top spots.

Dampier Archipelago
Visit during the cooler months for ideal weather and fewer visitors.
Karratha Leisureplex
Early mornings are best to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid crowds.
Millstream-Chichester National Park
Aim for weekdays for a more peaceful exploration of nature.

Karratha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Karratha experiences a hot desert climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from May to September the most comfortable for travelers. Being aware of the weather can significantly enhance your visit, as temperatures can soar in peak summer, impacting outdoor activities and comfort.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fresh barramundi at The Mangrove Hotel in Karratha, where the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local seafood provide a refreshing contrast to Dampier's more laid-back dining options. This dish showcases the region's rich marine resources, offering bold flavors and a lively setting that elevates your culinary experience.

Dampier - Karratha operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 8 9326 2000
Website
http://www.pta.wa.gov.au/our-services

Bus from Central Av After East Av to Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61439 747 800
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Dampier to Karratha

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$32-43
Contact phone
131 330

Taxi from Dampier to Karratha

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$32-43

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dampier and Karratha is approximately 16.1 km. By road, it is a distance of 20.4 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dampier to Karratha is to take the line 881 bus, which typically costs between $2 and $4, with a travel time of approximately 39 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of around 19 minutes, albeit at a higher cost of $35 to $45.
The prices for a bus between Karratha and Dampier can range from $2 to $4.
To travel from Dampier to Karratha without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 20.9 km. This journey takes about 19 minutes by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $2 to $4 for fuel.
To travel from Dampier to Karratha without a car, you can take the line 881 bus. The bus journey takes around 39 minutes and typically costs between $2 and $4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dampier and Karratha. The TransRegional bus service operates once daily, departing from Central Av After East Av in Dampier and arriving at Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre in Karratha. The journey by bus takes approximately 39 minutes.
There are several options for accommodations near Karratha. There are over 16 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $82 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dampier to Karratha by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately __ km.