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Kalgoorlie, Western Australia to Bunbury, Western Australia from $80: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kalgoorlie, Australia
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Bunbury, Australia

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

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$80 - Train, busBest price
763 kmDistance
4h 31m Fastest

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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$202-433
Recommended
Company
Transwa
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  28m
Estimated price
$80-100
Cheapest
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Distance: 763 km
Duration: 4h 31m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  58m
Estimated price
$80-120
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  5m
Estimated price
$95-140

Traveling From Kalgoorlie to Bunbury

The journey from Kalgoorlie to Bunbury showcases a striking contrast, transitioning from the rugged charm of Australia’s gold mining history to the coastal beauty and vibrant culture of the southwestern city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bunbury

Bunbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

CBD
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Close to key attractions like Bunbury Lighthouse.
Koombana Bay
• Stunning beach views and water activities available.
• Ideal for family outings and picnics.
South Bunbury
• Quaint cafes and local shops line the streets.
• Great access to scenic parks and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Bunbury's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bunbury can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Bunbury Dolphin Discovery Centre
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter visits with more interaction chances.
Leschenault Inlet
Visit during weekdays for serene nature walks and fewer visitors.
Bunbury Regional Art Galleries
Evenings after 5 PM are less crowded, allowing for relaxed viewing.

Bunbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bunbury experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and autumn, when the weather is particularly comfortable, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Bunbury

Try the fresh seafood at 'The at M Jug' restaurant, where the ocean's bounty shines through dishes like grilled local fish paired with seasonal produce. This experience contrasts with Kalgoorlie’s hearty, land-based fare by offering a vibrant coastal atmosphere and a focus on lighter, flavorful meals that highlight local ingredients.

Kalgoorlie - Bunbury operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Midland Stn Transwa Midland

Average Duration
6h 18m
Estimated price
AU$55-70

Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
AU$60-75

Train from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
AU$20-26
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 9753 7700
Website
http://www.southwestcoachlines.com.au

Bus from Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2 to Bunbury

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$20-26

Bus from Cockburn Central Station to Bunbury

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$20-26
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI) to Perth Airport (PER)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$190-550
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI) to Perth Airport (PER)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$180-420

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kalgoorlie and Bunbury is 622.8 km by road. It takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer to take public transportation, it takes around 10 hours and 14 minutes to travel by train. Another option is to fly and then take a bus, which would take around 5 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kalgoorlie to Bunbury is by train, with fares ranging from $75 to $100 and a travel time of 10 hours and 14 minutes. This is a budget-friendly choice for travelers looking to save money while still reaching their destination. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, with a travel time of 5 hours and 59 minutes. Although this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from $190 to $430, it offers a significant time savings compared to other modes of transportation.
The prices for a train ticket from Kalgoorlie to Bunbury range from $79 to $95.
To get from Kalgoorlie to Bunbury without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 762.8 km, and it takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes to drive. Prices for a car rental vary, but typically range from $95 to $140, depending on the type of vehicle and rental duration.
The most convenient way to travel from Kalgoorlie to Bunbury without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $75 to $100.
Yes, there is a link between Kalgoorlie and Bunbury, but there is no direct train connection. The journey typically involves taking a train from Kalgoorlie to Perth, then transferring to another train to reach Bunbury. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Kalgoorlie and Bunbury is not direct since there is no airport in Bunbury. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a flight from Kalgoorlie Airport to Perth Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight from Kalgoorlie to Perth can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but prices typically start from around $100 AUD one way. From Perth Airport, you can then take a bus or hire a car to travel to Bunbury, which is approximately a 2-hour drive from the airport.
There are several options for accommodation near Bunbury. With over 36 hotels to choose from, there is a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Bunbury start at $63, ensuring there is something to accommodate various price ranges.