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Port Augusta, South Australia to Elliston, South Australia from AU$49: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Augusta, Australia
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Elliston, Australia

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

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$49 by carBest price
376.7 kmDistance
3h 56m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
AU$49-76
Cheapest
Company
Stateliner
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
AU$142-208
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Distance: 376.7 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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Various
Bus
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
AU$217-666
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Traveling From Port Augusta to Elliston

Embarking on the journey from Port Augusta to Elliston reveals a fascinating contrast between Port Augusta's vibrant urban environment and Elliston's serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elliston

Elliston offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its coastal beauty and culture.

Elliston Township
• Central access to local shops and amenities.
• Home to the historic Elliston Hotel.
Locks Well
• Renowned for stunning coastal views and wildlife.
• Ideal spot for fishing and surfing enthusiasts.
Fleuri Bay
• Serene ambience with beautiful sandy beaches.
• Great for relaxing picnics and family outings.

Best Times To Visit Elliston's Attractions

Discover the ideal times for exploring Elliston's top attractions while enjoying a more intimate experience.

Elliston Jetty
Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for tranquil views and fewer people.
Locks Well Beach
Go on weekdays outside the summer months to enjoy the sand without the crowds.
Fleuri Bay
Visit in spring or autumn for pleasant weather and stunning natural scenery.

Elliston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elliston experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps you choose the best times to visit, whether you prefer beach trips in summer or exploring coastal walking trails in cooler months.

Dining Recommendation in Elliston

At the Elliston Hotel, savor the freshly caught local seafood, particularly the barramundi, which showcases a flavor profile that highlights the region's coastal bounty. This dining experience, set against stunning ocean views, offers a refreshing contrast to the more urban culinary scene in Port Augusta.

Port Augusta - Elliston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
https://stateliner.com.au/

Bus from Port Augusta to Kyancutta

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
AU$28-43

Bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$13-19
Taxi

Taxi from Kyancutta to Elliston

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
AU$120-164
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
AU$175-602

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Augusta and Elliston is 299.3 km, with a road distance of 378.8 km. By taking a bus and then a taxi, it typically takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes to travel from Port Augusta to Elliston. On the other hand, it takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes to travel by car from Elliston to Port Augusta.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Port Augusta to Elliston is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes to drive the 299.3 km distance between the two locations. Taking a bus and then a taxi is another option, but it takes longer, with a total travel time of 4 hours and 19 minutes.
To get from Port Augusta to Elliston without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 378.2 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 56 minutes to reach Elliston by car. The cost of the journey can vary between $45 and $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Port Augusta to Elliston without a car, the best option is to take a bus from Port Augusta to Elliston. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $140 and $190.
There are several accommodation options available near Elliston. One option is the Elliston Waterloo Bay Tourist Park, which offers caravan sites, cabins, and cottages for guests. Another option is the Elliston Beachcomber Motel, which provides comfortable rooms and is located just a short distance from the beach. Additionally, there are various bed and breakfast options available in the area for those seeking a more personalized and cozy stay. Prices for accommodation in Elliston start at $0, with options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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