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Rockingham, Western Australia to Kalgoorlie, Western Australia from $65: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockingham, Australia
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Kalgoorlie, Australia

How to Get from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$65 by trainBest price
634.5 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Company
Transperth
Train
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$65-98
Cheapest
Company
Transwa
Train
Train
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$60-87
Recommended
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$175-416
Fastest
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Distance: 634.5 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$84-120
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Traveling From Rockingham to Kalgoorlie

Embarking on a journey from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie takes you from coastal beauty and laid-back seaside charm to the rugged outback and vibrant mining culture of Western Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Kalgoorlie Central
• Home to iconic historic buildings.
• Vibrant dining and nightlife options available.
Boulder
• Rich mining history and heritage sites.
• Charming cafes and local markets to explore.
South Kalgoorlie
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Access to great shops and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Kalgoorlie's Attractions

Visiting Kalgoorlie's attractions at the right time maximizes your experience.

Super Pit
Visit early morning for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Kalgoorlie Boulder Markets
Check out the markets in the cooler months for a vibrant atmosphere.
Heritage Buildings
Explore during weekdays for quieter strolls and better photo opportunities.

Kalgoorlie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kalgoorlie experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal changes. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from April to September, as the weather can significantly enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining in Kalgoorlie: A Unique Experience

For a true taste of Kalgoorlie, don’t miss the renowned ‘The Exchange Hotel,’ where you can savor a mouthwatering kangaroo fillet, showcasing local game that contrasts with the seafood-centric offerings of Rockingham. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on regional flavors provide a distinctive dining experience that reflects the rugged charm of the Goldfields.

Rockingham - Kalgoorlie operators

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

Train
Contact phone
13 62 13
Website
https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/

Train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
AU$60-87
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$197-547
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$186-437
Website
https://www.allianceairlines.com.au

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$131-284
Website
https://www.aviair.com.au

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$394-656

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockingham and Kalgoorlie is approximately 573 km. If traveling by train, it takes around 8 hours and 37 minutes to reach Kalgoorlie from Rockingham. Alternatively, if combining train and air travel, the journey takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes. For those driving, it takes about 6 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Kalgoorlie to Rockingham by car.
For a cost-effective option, taking the train from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie is your best bet. It usually costs between $60 and $80 and takes approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by train and then taking a flight, which typically costs between $170 and $400 and takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie range from $61 to $80.
To travel from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 639 km which takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes by car. The road trip offers flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route at your own pace. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $80 to $120, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $60 and $80.
There is no direct train link between Rockingham and Kalgoorlie. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey typically takes about 8 hours and 37 minutes, including transfers at Perth and East Perth stations.
The flight from Rockingham to Kalgoorlie typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, it should be noted that Rockingham does not have its own airport, so travelers would need to fly from Perth Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the date of travel and the airline, but a typical price range is between $200 to $500.
There is a wide range of options for accommodation near Kalgoorlie 47+ hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of establishments to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $57 per night, making it possible to find affordable accommodations in the area.

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