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Dongara, Western Australia to Monkey Mia, Western Australia from $60: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dongara, Australia
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Monkey Mia, Australia

How to Get from Dongara to Monkey Mia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by carBest price
497.4 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$60-95
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$95-140
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Distance: 497.4 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$120-176
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$381-1
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Traveling From Dongara to Monkey Mia

Embarking on a journey from Dongara to Monkey Mia reveals a stunning contrast between the charming coastal town known for its fishing and vibrant community and the serene beach destination famous for friendly dolphins and breathtaking natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monkey Mia

Monkey Mia offers several vibrant neighborhoods, each with its charm.

Monkey Mia Resort
• Direct access to the beach and dolphin interactions.
• Offers a range of accommodations and dining options.
Shark Bay
• Rich in marine life and stunning landscapes.
• Great for wildlife watching and outdoor activities.
Peron Peninsula
• Features scenic walking trails and picturesque views.
• Ideal for camping and nature exploration.

Best Times To Visit Monkey Mia's Attractions

Timing your visit to Monkey Mia's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Dolphin Interactions
Visit early in the morning to enjoy calmer waters and fewer people.
Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre
Afternoons are quieter, providing a more relaxed atmosphere for exploration.
Peron National Park
Late afternoons offer stunning light for photography and peaceful hiking.

Monkey Mia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monkey Mia enjoys a warm, Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a lovely destination any time of year. Visiting during the cooler months from May to September can enhance your experience, as temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor activities and dolphin interactions.

Dining Recommendation in Monkey Mia

At Monkey Mia, savor the local specialties at the Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort's restaurant, where you can indulge in a fresh barramundi grilled to perfection, capturing the essence of coastal flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Dongara's fishing town fare, offering a breezy atmosphere and dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the surrounding marine environment.

Dongara - Monkey Mia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dongara and Monkey Mia, 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 Dongara to Overlander Roadhouse

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
AU$55-80

Bus from Overlander Roadhouse to Monkey Mia

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$40-60

Bus from Dongara to 440 Puma Roadhouse

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$35-55

Bus from 440 Puma Roadhouse to Wooramel Roadhouse

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$55-80
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 8 9927 1555
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Dongara to Geraldton Airport (GET)

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
AU$85-110
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au/

Plane from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK)

Average Duration
7h 37m
Estimated price
AU$260-900

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dongara and Monkey Mia in Western Australia is approximately 406 km by direct route, or 500 km by road. Traveling from Dongara to Monkey Mia typically takes around 8 hours and 23 minutes by taking a bus and then continuing by driving. On the other hand, the journey from Monkey Mia to Dongara takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dongara to Monkey Mia is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes by car, and the cost is around $60-$95.
To get from Dongara to Monkey Mia without public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The road distance between the two places is approximately 500 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals or fuel costs can vary between $60 to $95.
To travel from Dongara to Monkey Mia without a car, the best option is to take a bus and shuttle service. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes and is an affordable option, with prices ranging from $75 to $120.
The flight between Dongara and Monkey Mia typically takes 2 hours. The price of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it is usually around $200-$300. It is important to note that the flight is a direct one from Perth Airport to Monkey Mia Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to save time.
There are several options for accommodation near Monkey Mia. There are 14+ hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $63 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, and the Rose Moon B&B.