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Onslow, Western Australia to Newman, Western Australia from $90: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Onslow, Australia
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Newman, Australia

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

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$90 by carBest price
730 kmDistance
7h 10m Fastest

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Company
Various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
11h  36m
Estimated price
$272-389
Recommended
Company
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$90-142
Cheapest
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$233-648
Fastest
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Distance: 730 km
Duration: 7h 10m
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Traveling From Onslow to Newman

Your journey from Onslow, with its coastal charm and laid-back vibe, to Newman, known for its mining heritage and rugged Outback landscapes, offers a vivid contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newman

Newman offers a variety of neighborhoods with distinct characteristics and charm.

Town Centre
• Vibrant hub with shops and cafes.
• Great dining options with local flavors.
Kanyirninpa
• Close to cultural sites and art galleries.
• Quieter atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
East Newman
• Spacious parks for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly, with playgrounds and schools.

Best Times To Visit Newman's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Newman.

Karijini National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Newman Visitor Centre
Midweek visits offer a quieter atmosphere and personalized service.
Fortescue River
Aim for sunrise or sunset to enjoy stunning views and peaceful surroundings.

Newman Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newman experiences a hot desert climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather is crucial for planning activities, as extreme heat can impact outdoor adventures during the summer months.

Dining in Newman: A Culinary Adventure

Try the kangaroo fillet at the Newman Hotel; this dish showcases bold flavors and local ingredients that highlight the region's unique culinary offerings. Unlike Onslow's coastal seafood focus, dining in Newman immerses you in a distinct Outback atmosphere, where hearty meals reflect the town’s rugged charm.

Onslow - Newman operators

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

Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Onslow Airport (ONS) to Newman Airport (ZNE)

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
AU$207-1102
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Onslow Airport (ONS) to Newman Airport (ZNE)

Average Duration
11h 20m
Estimated price
AU$207-609
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://www.integritycoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Onslow Turnoff to Nanutarra Roadhouse

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$33-51

Bus from Nanutarra Roadhouse to Auski Roadhouse

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
AU$64-97

Bus from Auski Roadhouse to Newman Visitor Centre

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$38-64
Taxi
Contact phone
+61429 957 767

Taxi from Onslow to Onslow Turnoff

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$129-168

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Onslow and Newman is 515.0 km by air and 730.6 km by road. The typical travel time to reach Newman from Onslow is 11 hours and 36 minutes by taking a taxi and then a bus, while the travel time by plane is 6 hours and 50 minutes. Conversely, it takes 9 hours and 34 minutes to reach Onslow from Newman by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Onslow to Newman is to drive, as it is cheaper than taking a taxi and a bus or flying. It takes approximately 9 hours and 34 minutes by car to cover the distance of 515 km. However, if time is a priority, flying is the most time-efficient option, taking only 6 hours and 50 minutes.
To get from Onslow to Newman without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 730.6 km, and it usually takes around 9 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Onslow to Newman can vary between $90 and $140, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Onslow to Newman without a car, the best option is to take a taxi first and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 36 minutes and can cost around $240-$340. Alternatively, if you prefer a faster option, you can take a plane which takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Onslow and Newman typically takes around 8 hours with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $251 and $688 depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are several accommodation options available near Newman. There are six or more hotels in the area with prices starting at $98. Some popular choices include the Capricorn Village, Fortescue River Lodge, and Mia Mia House in the Desert, which offer comfortable rooms and amenities for guests.