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Onslow, Western Australia to Carnarvon, Western Australia from $58: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Onslow, Australia
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Carnarvon, Australia

How to Get from Onslow to Carnarvon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$58 by carBest price
496 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$58-97
Cheapest
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$194-608
Fastest
Company
Various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
10h  11m
Estimated price
$207-284
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Distance: 496 km
Duration: 4h 50m

Traveling From Onslow to Carnarvon

The journey from Onslow to Carnarvon showcases a shift from the serene coastal charm of Onslow to the agricultural richness and flourishing landscapes of Carnarvon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carnarvon

Carnarvon features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Carnarvon Town Centre
• Vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce.
• Easy access to shops and dining options.
Gascoyne Junction
• Scenic views of the Gascoyne River.
• Known for outdoor activities and adventure.
Babbage Island
• Peaceful waterfront spots ideal for relaxation.
• Great fishing and boating opportunities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Carnarvon's Attractions

Timing your visit to Carnarvon's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Carnarvon Jetty
Visit during early morning for serene views and fewer people.
Carnarvon Heritage Precinct
Weekdays offer quieter exploration of history and culture.
Gascoyne Growers Market
Arrive around opening time on Saturdays for fresh produce and fewer crowds.

Carnarvon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carnarvon enjoys a warm, Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best time to visit tends to be from May to September, when pleasant temperatures create ideal conditions for outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Carnarvon

For a vibrant dining experience, head to The Carnarvon Heritage Precinct and indulge in their signature seafood platter featuring freshly caught local fish, succulent prawns, and tender calamari. This culinary adventure contrasts with the simpler fare in Onslow, offering diverse flavors and a lively atmosphere enriched by the region's fresh produce.

Onslow - Carnarvon operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+61429 957 767

Taxi from Onslow to Onslow Turnoff

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$129-168
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://www.integritycoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Onslow Turnoff to Carnarvon Visitor Centre

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
AU$77-116
Plane

Plane from Onslow Airport (ONS) to Carnarvon Airport (CVQ)

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
AU$194-1036

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Onslow and Carnarvon is approximately 393 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 497 km. If traveling by taxi and bus, the typical travel time is around 10 hours and 11 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to fly, the travel time is shortened to about 7 hours and 50 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Onslow to Carnarvon would be to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes to cover the road distance of 497 km. Driving also offers the flexibility to stop along the way and explore other attractions. Alternatively, taking a taxi and then a bus could be an option, but it takes longer, around 10 hours and 11 minutes.
To travel from Onslow to Carnarvon without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 497 km distance. The drive typically takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes. You can expect to pay between $60 and $95 for car rental.
To travel from Onslow to Carnarvon without a car, the best option is to first take a taxi to the nearest bus station, and then take a bus to Carnarvon. This journey typically takes around 10 hours and 11 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from $200 to $260. However, if you prefer a faster option, you can also take a plane, which takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Onslow and Carnarvon takes approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes, with one stopover. The prices for a flight between the two cities can vary from $220 to $662.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Carnarvon. With over 13 hotels to choose from, travelers can find options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $45 per night, providing affordable choices for visitors.