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Moonta, South Australia to Port Wakefield, South Australia from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Moonta, Australia
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Port Wakefield, Australia

How to Get from Moonta to Port Wakefield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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82 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
Yorke Peninsula Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$20-23
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 82 km
Duration: 57m

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Taxi
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57m
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$55-70
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Traveling From Moonta to Port Wakefield

The journey from Moonta, with its rich mining history and charming heritage buildings, to Port Wakefield, known for its picturesque coastal views and vibrant fishing culture, offers travelers a contrast between tranquil country life and lively waterfront activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Wakefield

Port Wakefield features neighborhoods that blend coastal charm with local culture.

Main Street
• Offers a variety of local shops and cafes.
• Hosts weekly markets with fresh produce.
Waterfront Precinct
• Stunning views of the coastline and harbor.
• Great spot for fishing and boating activities.
North Port
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to historical sites and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Port Wakefield's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Port Wakefield.

Port Wakefield Jetty
Visit early mornings for stunning sunrises and fewer fishermen.
Local Markets
Explore on Saturday mornings for the freshest goods and vibrant atmosphere.
Beaches
Late afternoons during weekdays offer quieter sands and picturesque sunsets.

Port Wakefield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Wakefield enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting in spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Port Wakefield

Indulge in the fresh seafood at the Port Wakefield Hotel, where the local catch of the day offers a delicious contrast to Moonta's hearty meat pies and baked goods. The vibrant waterfront atmosphere enhances your dining experience, inviting you to savor the ocean's flavors while enjoying views of the bustling harbor.

Moonta - Port Wakefield operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8821 2755
Website
https://peninsulacoaches.com.au/

Bus from Moonta Cnr Henry & Milne to Port Wakefield

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$20-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+61447 528 000
Website
https://moontapassengerservice.com.au

Taxi from Moonta to Port Wakefield

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+61488 661 150

Taxi from Moonta to Port Wakefield

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$55-70

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moonta and Port Wakefield is approximately 54.7 km. It takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive this distance, covering around 63.6 km. Additionally, there is a bus option available that takes 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Port Wakefield from Moonta.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Moonta to Port Wakefield is to drive, which costs approximately $8 to $12 and takes around 57 minutes. This is a convenient choice as it allows you to have flexibility in your itinerary and stops along the way. The quickest option, however, is to take a taxi, which costs approximately $55 to $65 and also takes around 57 minutes.
The prices for traveling between Moonta and Port Wakefield by bus can range from $19 to $23.
To travel from Moonta to Port Wakefield without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 64.4 km, and the average travel time is around 57 minutes. In terms of expenses, the cost of the trip by car typically ranges from $8 to $12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Moonta to Port Wakefield without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes, and the bus fare is usually around $19 to $23.
Yes, there is a direct link between Moonta and Port Wakefield. Yorke Peninsula Coaches operates a bus service that departs from Moonta Cnr Henry & Milne five times a week, with services available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes.