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Goolwa, South Australia to Port Elliot, South Australia from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goolwa, Australia
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Port Elliot, Australia

How to Get from Goolwa to Port Elliot: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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11 kmDistance
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Company
LinkSA
Bus
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$12-15
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 9m

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Company
SteamRanger Heritage Railway
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$14-16
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Traveling From Goolwa to Port Elliot

The journey from Goolwa to Port Elliot offers a delightful contrast, with Goolwa's charming riverside ambiance and Port Elliot's stunning coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Elliot

Port Elliot boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Horseshoe Bay
• Stunning beach views and scenic walking paths.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with nearby cafes.
Port Elliot Main Street
• Vibrant local shops and boutiques for unique finds.
• Close proximity to excellent dining options.
Knight Beach
• Ideal for surfing and swimming enthusiasts.
• Relaxing vibe with fewer crowds, perfect for unwinding.

Best Times To Visit Port Elliot's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to enjoy Port Elliot's highlights without the hustle.

Horseshoe Bay
Visit early mornings or weekday afternoons for peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Port Elliot Market
Attend on the last Sunday of the month for vibrant atmosphere and unique finds.
Kenty's Beach
Plan a visit at sunrise or sunset for stunning scenery and tranquility.

Port Elliot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Elliot enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during spring or autumn tends to be ideal, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Port Elliot

For a taste of Port Elliot, try the locally-sourced barramundi at The Port Elliot Hotel, where the coastal atmosphere enhances your dining experience. Unlike Goolwa's river-inspired dishes, this seafood offering showcases vibrant flavors and fresh local ingredients that reflect the ocean's bounty.

Goolwa - Port Elliot operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website
http://www.linksa.com.au

Bus from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 to Port Elliot Opp Uniting Church Stop 10

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-6
Train
Contact phone
1300 655 991
Website
https://www.steamrangerheritagerailway.org/our-trains/cockle-train/

Train from Goolwa to Pt Elliot

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$14-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 8 8552 8222

Taxi from Goolwa to Port Elliot

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$12-15

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goolwa and Port Elliot in South Australia is 9.7 km or 11 km by road.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Goolwa to Port Elliot is to drive. The road distance is only 11 km and it takes approximately 9 minutes to reach Port Elliot by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $1-$3. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking around 9 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $12-$15.
The prices for a train journey between Goolwa and Port Elliot range from $14 to $15. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey from Port Elliot to Goolwa can vary from $3 to $6.
To get from Goolwa to Port Elliot without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 11 km and it takes about 9 minutes to reach Port Elliot by car. The cost of driving from Goolwa to Port Elliot can vary between $1 to $3, depending on the current fuel prices.
To travel from Goolwa to Port Elliot without a car, you can take the line 1252 bus. The journey typically takes around 13 minutes and costs between $3 and $6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Goolwa and Port Elliot. SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates train services that depart from Goolwa station and arrive at Pt Elliot station. The journey by train takes approximately 20 minutes. Additionally, LinkSA operates bus services that depart from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 and arrive at Port Elliot Opp Uniting Church Stop 10. The bus journey takes approximately 13 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Port Elliot. With 394+ hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Port Elliot start at $73 per night.
Yes, you can get from Goolwa to Port Elliot by bicycle.