1map logoGo to main page

Monkey Mia, Western Australia to Dongara, Western Australia from $65: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Monkey Mia, Australia
to
Dongara, Australia

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$65 - OtherBest price
497.4 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Monkey Mia to Dongara with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$65-98
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$93-142
Recommended
route map
Distance: 497.4 km
Duration: 5h 10m

See more options

Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
8h  43m
Estimated price
$118-180
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Monkey Mia to Dongara

Embarking on the route from Monkey Mia to Dongara offers a fascinating contrast between the serene dolphin encounters of Monkey Mia and the vibrant coastal charm of Dongara.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dongara

Dongara features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse traveler preferences.

Dongara Town Centre
• Close to shops and restaurants
• Easy access to local attractions
Port Denison
• Beautiful beach views and activities
• Ideal for water sports and fishing
South Dongara
• Peaceful residential area
• Scenic parks and walking trails

Best Times To Visit Dongara's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Dongara's attractions.

Dongara's Beaches
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and stunning sunrises.
Irwin River
Weekdays are quieter for peaceful walks and birdwatching along the river.
Historical Buildings
Late afternoon offers the best lighting for photography and fewer tourists.

Dongara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dongara enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when temperatures are moderate, offering a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dongara

For a delightful contrast to the seafood-focused cuisine of Monkey Mia, try the local favorite, Dongara Hotel Pub, where the specialty is their hearty kangaroo steak, prepared with native Australian herbs. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients provide an authentic taste of Australia that’s distinctly different from the laid-back dining experiences in Monkey Mia.

Monkey Mia - Dongara operators

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

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
AU$38-60

Bus from Overlander Roadhouse to Dongara

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
AU$54-82

Bus from Wooramel Roadhouse to Overlander Roadhouse

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$32-54

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Monkey Mia to Dongara.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Monkey Mia and Dongara is approximately 405.6 km by direct route. The road distance is slightly longer at 500.2 km. If traveling by shuttle and then bus, it typically takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes to reach Dongara from Monkey Mia. On the other hand, driving by car usually takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes to reach Monkey Mia from Dongara.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Monkey Mia to Dongara would be to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes to cover the distance of 500.2 km by car. This option is not only the quickest but also the cheapest, with costs estimated to range between $60 and $95. Taking a shuttle and then a bus may be cheaper but it is significantly slower, taking around 7 hours and 25 minutes.
To travel from Monkey Mia to Dongara without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use your own vehicle. The driving distance is approximately 500.5 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes by car. Rental car prices vary from $60 to $95, depending on the type of vehicle and rental agency.
To travel from Monkey Mia to Dongara without a car, the best option is to take a shuttle and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes. The cost for this transportation is usually between $75 and $120.
There are several options for accommodation in Dongara. There are at least eight hotels available in the area catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $25 per night.