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Murray Bridge, South Australia to Port Augusta, South Australia from AU$45: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Murray Bridge, Australia
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Port Augusta, Australia

How to Get from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by carBest price
384 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

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Company
Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
AU$71-129
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
AU$45-77
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Distance: 384 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
AU$58-114
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
AU$72-124
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
AU$141-345

Traveling From Murray Bridge to Port Augusta

The journey from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta encompasses a shift from serene riverside landscapes to the rugged outback experience, highlighting the diverse beauty of South Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Augusta

Port Augusta features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Eyre Peninsula
• Close to stunning coastal views
• Offers excellent fishing spots
Petersborough
• Known for its rich history
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds
Port Augusta West
• Scenic walks along the waterfront
• Vibrant local markets on weekends

Best Times To Visit Port Augusta's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Port Augusta.

Waders Wetlands
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful wildlife viewing.
Flinders Ranges
March to May or September to November offers mild weather and fewer tourists.
Port Augusta Cultural Centre
Weekday visits are quieter, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Port Augusta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Augusta experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, with the best times to visit being during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn. Weather conditions can significantly influence your outdoor activities and sightseeing options, making it essential to plan accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Port Augusta

Try the local kangaroo steak at Fred's Fish & Chips, where the intimate atmosphere and bold flavors stand in stark contrast to the more traditional fare of Murray Bridge. The use of fresh, local ingredients and a focus on unique bush flavors provide an exciting dining experience that reflects the rich culture of the outback.

Murray Bridge - Port Augusta operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Murray Bridge to Adelaide

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$38-58

Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
AU$33-51
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
https://stateliner.com.au/

Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
AU$33-51
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$36-71
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website
http://linksa.com.au

Bus from Murray Bridge Adelaide Road to Adelaide City Currie Street Stop W2

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from Murray Bridge to Adelaide

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$14-33
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Whyalla Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$129-323

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Murray Bridge and Port Augusta is approximately 326.7 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, it takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes to reach Port Augusta from Murray Bridge. By car, the journey takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Port Augusta to Murray Bridge. Traveling by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes, and the cost is around $45-$70.
The prices of a bus ticket between Port Augusta and Murray Bridge range from $67 to $135.
To travel from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 384.6 km. The journey usually takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes by car. The cost for this mode of transportation can range from $45 to $70 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes and the ticket prices range from $65 to $140.
Yes, there is a direct link between Murray Bridge and Port Augusta. However, there is no direct bus from Murray Bridge to Port Augusta. Instead, travelers can take a bus from Murray Bridge to Adelaide and then transfer to another bus to reach Port Augusta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes.
The flight duration from Adelaide Airport to Whyalla Airport, which is the closest airport to Port Augusta, is approximately 50 minutes. However, since there is no airport in Murray Bridge, travelers would need to first travel to Adelaide Airport before taking the flight.
There are several options for accommodation near Port Augusta. There are 12+ hotels available with prices starting at $42 per night. Some popular choices include the Majestic Oasis Apartments, Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside, and the Standpipe Golf Motor Inn.

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