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Port Augusta, South Australia to Esperance, Western Australia from ¥35540: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Augusta, Australia
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Esperance, Australia

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

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$35540 by carBest price
1870.1 kmDistance
12h 6m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
53h  11m
Estimated price
¥224242-674239
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  59m
Estimated price
¥35540-55336
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Distance: 1870.1 km
Duration: 12h 6m

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Plane
Average Duration
12h  18m
Estimated price
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14h  19m
Estimated price
¥47459-130222
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17h  27m
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¥51032-110309
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12h  6m
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13h  2m
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¥62386-189301
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18h  33m
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¥69386-213301
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Traveling From Port Augusta to Esperance

The journey from Port Augusta to Esperance offers a striking contrast between the rugged landscapes of South Australia and the breathtaking coastal beauty of Western Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Esperance

Esperance boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

West Beach
• Stunning beach views and watersport activities.
• Family-friendly parks and picnic areas.
Dempster Head
• Scenic walking trails with panoramic ocean vistas.
• Close proximity to landmark lighthouses.
Esperance CBD
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Access to local art galleries and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Esperance's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Esperance's major attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cape Le Grand National Park
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Lucky Bay
Aim for weekdays to enjoy pristine beaches with minimal visitors.
Esperance Museum
Check out during weekdays for a quieter experience and personal interaction.

Esperance Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Esperance features a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm, dry summers, with the best time to visit being from late spring to early autumn for pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to plan outdoor activities and explore the stunning coastal scenery comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Esperance

Try the fresh seafood platter at The Coffee Cat, where you can savor the local catch while enjoying ocean views, a striking contrast to the hearty outback flavors commonly found in Port Augusta. This dining experience offers a relaxed atmosphere and a chance to indulge in the vibrant coastal culinary scene, showcasing local ingredients that reflect the region's rich marine bounty.

Port Augusta - Esperance operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Augusta and Esperance, 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 Adelaide

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
¥5000-7500

Bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
¥1900-2800

Bus from Port Augusta to Port Lincoln

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
¥5500-13000
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
¥5000-11000
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
¥8500-13000

Bus from Station Access Rd Transwa Kalgoorlie to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
¥5000-7500
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/

Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth

Average Duration
Estimated price
¥210000-650000
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Whyalla Airport to Esperance Airport

Average Duration
14h 1m
Estimated price
¥55000-180000
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Whyalla Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport

Average Duration
13h 17m
Estimated price
¥60000-200000
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
¥39000-110000

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Augusta and Esperance is 1491.9 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 1881.0 km. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a bus to Whyalla and then flying to Esperance, it takes approximately 12 hours and 12 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car from Esperance to Port Augusta takes approximately 18 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Port Augusta to Esperance is by driving, which takes approximately 18 hours and 59 minutes and costs around $230 to $350 for fuel and tolls. If time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a combination of a bus to Whyalla and then fly to Esperance, which takes approximately 12 hours and 12 minutes and costs around $410 to $1,200.
To travel from Port Augusta to Esperance without public transportation, you can drive the distance of around 1881.3 km. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 59 minutes. It is worth noting that the cost of this journey by car can range from $230 to $350, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Port Augusta to Esperance without a car, you can take a bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide, which takes around 6 hours. From Adelaide, you can then take a train to Perth, which takes around 40 hours. Finally, you can take another bus from Perth to Esperance, which takes around 7 hours. The total travel time is approximately 2 days and 23 hours, and the cost can range from $470 to $2,800 depending on the class and type of tickets purchased.
The flight duration between Port Augusta and Esperance is approximately 15 hours and 55 minutes with two stopovers. However, there is no direct flight from Whyalla Airport to Esperance Airport, so the travel time may vary depending on the flight route and layovers.
There are several options for accommodation near Esperance. With over 50 hotels available, you have a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Esperance start at $85 per night.

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