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Karratha, Western Australia to Dampier, Western Australia from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Karratha, Australia
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Dampier, Australia

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

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20 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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TransRegional
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4
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TransRegional
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Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
19m
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Taxi
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19m
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$35-45
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Traveling From Karratha to Dampier

This route connects the bustling hub of Karratha, where industry meets modern amenities, to Dampier, a serene coastal town known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dampier

Dampier offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its coastal beauty and history.

Dampier Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Close proximity to key tourist attractions.
East Pilbara
• Scenic views of the coastline and the Red Dog statue.
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bowman Park
• Lush green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playground facilities.

Best Times To Visit Dampier's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dampier by visiting attractions at the right times.

Dampier's Red Dog Statue
Early mornings are best for fewer tourists and stunning sunrise views.
Dampier Archipelago
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of the islands.
Rocky Pool
Late afternoon offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful sunset sights.

Dampier Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dampier experiences a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and seasonal rain, making the dry months from May to September ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding this weather pattern can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy the stunning landscapes without the interruptions of heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation

At the Dampier Mermaid, sample the catch of the day, featuring fresh seafood that showcases the flavors of the ocean, quite different from the hearty, meat-centric dishes popular in Karratha. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere and ocean views create a distinct dining experience that highlights local ingredients and the rich coastal culture.

Karratha - Dampier operators

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

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

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
131 330
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Karratha to Dampier

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$35-45
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Contact phone
+61439 747 800

Other from Karratha to Dampier

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$35-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Karratha and Dampier, both located in Western Australia, is approximately 16 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 20 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Karratha to Dampier is to take the line 880 bus, which costs $2-$4. This bus journey takes approximately 46 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel between the two places is by taxi, which takes about 19 minutes and costs $35-$45.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dampier and Karratha vary from $2 to $4.
The distance between Karratha and Dampier is 21 km by road. The typical travel time by car is approximately 19 minutes. If you prefer not to use public transportation, driving is a convenient and cost-effective option. The prices to get from Karratha to Dampier by car can vary from $2 to $4, depending on factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Karratha to Dampier without a car is to take the line 880 bus. This bus journey takes approximately 46 minutes and typically costs between $2 and $4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Karratha and Dampier. There is a bus service operated by TransRegional that departs from Karratha City Shopping Centre and arrives at Central Av After Hill Rd in Dampier. The bus service runs twice daily, on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, and the journey takes approximately 46 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Dampier. With over 16 hotels to choose from, visitors will have plenty of choices. Prices for hotels in Dampier start at $82 per night.
Yes, you can get from Karratha to Dampier by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 20 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete the journey.