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Scarborough Beach, Western Australia to Margaret River, Western Australia from $29: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scarborough Beach, Australia
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Margaret River, Australia

How to Get from Scarborough Beach to Margaret River: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 - Train, BusBest price
318 kmDistance
3h 7m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$29-43
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$32-54
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Distance: 318 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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Company
Transperth, Transwa
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$29-43
Company
South West Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$39-61
Company
South West Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$39-61

Traveling From Scarborough to Margaret River

The journey from Scarborough showcases the vibrant beachfront lifestyle of Perth, while Margaret River invites you to explore its lush vineyards and stunning landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Margaret River

Margaret River features diverse neighborhoods appealing to various tastes and interests.

Margaret River Town
• Central hub for dining and shopping.
• Close to local markets and events.
Prevelly
• Stunning beaches for surfing and relaxation.
• Scenic walking trails along the coastline.
Cowaramup
• Renowned for its charming local wineries.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and activities.

Best Times To Visit Margaret River's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Margaret River's highlights.

Margaret River Caves
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temps and smaller crowds.
Margaret River Wine Region
Midweek visits offer a peaceful tasting experience without the weekend rush.
Prevelly Beach
Go at sunrise for breathtaking views and fewer beachgoers.

Margaret River Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Margaret River enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Planning your visit around the spring and autumn months can provide the best weather conditions while avoiding peak tourist seasons.

Dining Recommendation in Margaret River

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the local fare at Leeuwin Estate, where fresh, seasonal ingredients come together in dishes that celebrate the region's flavors. Unlike Scarborough’s casual beachside eateries, this restaurant offers a refined atmosphere paired with stunning vineyard views, elevating your dining experience to new heights.

Scarborough Beach - Margaret River operators

Explore transport companies operating between Scarborough Beach and Margaret River, 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 Glendalough Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 2

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3

Train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Mandurah Stn Platform 2

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Murdoch Stn Platform 2

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-1.1
Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Mandurah Stn Transwa Mandurah to Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
AU$23-32

Bus from Busselton to Margaret River

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$9.9-14
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 9753 7700
Website
https://www.southwestcoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Perth Elizabeth Quay Busport to Busselton

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Busselton to Margaret River

Average Duration
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0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scarborough and Margaret River, both located in Western Australia, is 148 miles by air but 174.7 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and bus is 6 hours and 22 minutes. However, the travel time by car is notably shorter, taking only 3 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Scarborough to Margaret River is by train and bus, with prices ranging from $29 to $45 and a total travel time of 6 hours and 22 minutes. This option may be ideal for those looking to save money but have a longer travel time. On the other hand, the quickest option is to drive, which typically costs between $35 and $55 and takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes. This option would be more time-efficient for those who prioritize getting to their destination quickly.
To get from Scarborough to Margaret River without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 175 miles. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving can vary between $35 to $55 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Scarborough to Margaret River without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes and costs between $29 and $45. The train will take you to a nearby station, and from there you can hop onto a bus that will bring you to Margaret River. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two locations.
There are several accommodations available near Margaret River. With over 280 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $81 per night, ensuring that there is something for everyone's budget. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, Margaret River has plenty of options to choose from.