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Port Augusta, South Australia to Jamestown, South Australia from $16: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Augusta, Australia
to
Jamestown, Australia

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

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$16 - OtherBest price
132 kmDistance
1h 32m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
Company
Suburban Taxis Port Pirie
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$110-140
Fastest
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various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$53-67
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various
Train
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$45-55
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Distance: 132 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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Yorke Peninsula Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$15-18
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Stateliner
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$21-140
Company
various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$83-103
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Traveling From Port Augusta to Jamestown

The journey from Port Augusta to Jamestown takes you through diverse landscapes and experiences, from Port Augusta's coastal charm and industrial vibe to Jamestown's quaint country atmosphere and rich agricultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jamestown

Jamestown offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Town Centre
• Home to local shops and eateries.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Pine Creek
• Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
• Offers spacious parks for relaxation.
Barnes Lane
• Known for its quiet residential vibe.
• Features historic homes and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Jamestown's Attractions

Planning your visit to Jamestown's attractions can enhance your overall experience.

Jamestown Railway Station
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for fewer visitors and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Jamestown Heritage Walk
Explore this area during weekdays in spring or autumn to enjoy milder weather and quieter paths.
Local Markets
Attend the markets early on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.

Jamestown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jamestown enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind that weather conditions can affect outdoor activities, so it’s wise to plan accordingly for your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Jamestown

Visit the Jamestown Hotel for a taste of their famed lamb shanks, which showcase the region's local ingredients and slow-cooked flavors, offering a comforting contrast to the more industrial food scene in Port Augusta. The relaxed atmosphere and community vibe create a dining experience that highlights the charm of country living.

Port Augusta - Jamestown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Augusta and Jamestown, 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 Crystal Brook

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
AU$17-25

Bus from Port Augusta to Port Germein

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$12-18
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8821 2755
Website
https://peninsulacoaches.com.au/

Bus from Gladstone to Jamestown

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$15-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 8 8633 1888
Website
https://www.suburbantaxis.com.au/port-pirie

Taxi from Crystal Brook to Gladstone

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$21-140
Contact phone
+61 8 8632 2200
Website
https://pirietaxis.com.au/
Contact phone
+61 8 8642 6537
Contact phone
+61 8 8644 7722

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Augusta and Jamestown is approximately 112.7 km by road. By car, it takes about 1 hour 32 minutes to travel from Jamestown to Port Augusta. The travel time can be slightly longer if you choose to take a bus, with an estimated time of 3 hours and 8 minutes. However, if you combine bus and taxi, you can reach Jamestown from Port Augusta in about 1 hour and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Port Augusta to Jamestown is to drive. This option costs between $16 and $24 and takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. It is also the quickest option available. Alternatively, if you prefer not to drive, taking a taxi is another time-efficient option that costs between $110 and $140 and also takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket from Port Augusta to Jamestown range from $51 to $66.
To travel from Port Augusta to Jamestown without public transportation, you can drive the 132.0 km distance, which takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The road journey offers scenic views and is a convenient option for those who prefer to have their own vehicle. The cost of petrol for the round trip would range between $16 to $24, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle.
To travel from Port Augusta to Jamestown without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes, and the cost is usually between $50-$70.
There are several options for accommodation near Jamestown. Two hotels available in the area include the Jamestown Motel, which offers affordable rooms starting at $50 per night, and the Jamestown Golden North Motel, which also provides comfortable rooms at competitive prices.

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