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Kalgoorlie, Western Australia to Meekatharra, Western Australia from $110: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kalgoorlie, Australia
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Meekatharra, Australia

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

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$110 - OtherBest price
895 kmDistance
8h 28m Fastest

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Company
Transwa
Train
Bus
Average Duration
15h  39m
Estimated price
$135-179
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  29m
Estimated price
$110-170
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Distance: 895 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
21h  5m
Estimated price
$131-676
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
$321-943
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
14h  5m
Estimated price
$511-1
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Traveling From Kalgoorlie to Meekatharra

The journey from Kalgoorlie to Meekatharra offers a fascinating contrast between Kalgoorlie's bustling mining town energy and Meekatharra's serene outback charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meekatharra

Meekatharra features distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Town Centre
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Cultural hub with community events.
Meekatharra East
• Offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
• Close to recreational facilities like parks.
Meekatharra West
• Known for quieter residential streets.
• Features charming, historic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Meekatharra's Attractions

Planning your visit to Meekatharra can enhance your experience at local attractions.

Meekatharra Historical Museum
Visit in the early morning for a quiet tour and fewer visitors.
Goldfields Mining Centre
Weekdays are less busy, allowing for an immersive exploration.
Exploration Parks
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Meekatharra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meekatharra experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with temperatures soaring in summer and mild winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit. Be prepared for extreme heat during summer days, which can influence your outdoor activities and overall travel comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Meekatharra

Try the hearty barramundi served at the local cafe, showcasing fresh, local ingredients that reflect the unique flavors of the outback. This dining experience, with its relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on regional produce, offers a refreshing departure from Kalgoorlie's more urban culinary scene.

Kalgoorlie - Meekatharra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra, 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 Northam Stn Transwa Northam

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
AU$50-60
Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Northam to Transwa Bay Transwa Wubin

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$20-26

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Wubin to Meekatharra

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$65-95
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://www.integritycoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Wubin to Meekatharra

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$65-95
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Kalgoorlie Airport to Meekatharra Airport

Average Duration
21h 5m
Estimated price
AU$110-650
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Kalgoorlie Airport to Meekatharra Airport

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$260-850
Website
https://www.skippers.com.au

Plane from Kalgoorlie Airport to Meekatharra Airport

Average Duration
15h 51m
Estimated price
AU$110-650

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra is 548.8 km by direct route, but the road distance is 895.0 km. If traveling by train and then bus, it takes approximately 15 hours and 39 minutes to reach Meekatharra from Kalgoorlie. On the other hand, driving by car from Meekatharra to Kalgoorlie takes around 11 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kalgoorlie to Meekatharra is by driving. It takes approximately 11 hours and 29 minutes, and the cost is estimated to be $110-$170.
To travel from Kalgoorlie to Meekatharra without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 894.8 km, which takes around 11 hours and 29 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to stop and explore along the way. The prices for renting a car for this journey range from $110 to $170.
To travel from Kalgoorlie to Meekatharra without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $120 and $170.
The flight between Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra typically requires a stopover, as there is no direct flight available. The quickest option takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes including the stopover.
There are several hotels available in Meekatharra to suit various budgets. Prices start at $50 per night.