How to travel from Gold Coast to Esperance, Australia
The distance between Gold Coast and Esperance is around 3,880km (2,411 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 50m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Gold Coast to Esperance by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Esperance → Gold Coast if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Esperance (EPR).
- Duration7h 50m
- Flight time6h 55m
- Typical costA$470($315)
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Sydney then take the train to Perth then take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance.
- Duration4 days 5h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,220($820)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gold Coast and Esperance
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gold Coast to Esperance by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$470 ($315) and will take around 7h 50m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Esperance is around 3,880km (2,411 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,064km (1,904 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Gold Coast and Esperance by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 16h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gold Coast to Esperance is to fly which takes around 7h 50m and will set you back approx A$470 ($315).
The cheapest way to travel between Gold Coast and Esperance, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around A$470 ($315) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gold Coast and Esperance. We recommend that you fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Esperance (EPR). instead which will take 7h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gold Coast and Esperance. We recommend that you fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Esperance (EPR). instead which will take 7h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Gold Coast and Esperance. Flights depart from Gold Coast (OOL) and arrive at Esperance (EPR) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 6h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Gold Coast to Esperance. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER). This services will take at least 7h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Gold Coast to Esperance typically takes around 6h 55m. Flights depart from Gold Coast (OOL) and and arrive into Esperance (EPR).
The closest major airport to Esperance is Esperance Airport (EPR) (EPR) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Esperance. Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI) (KGI) and Perth Airport (PER) (PER) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Gold Coast and Esperance. The distance is around 3,880km (2,411 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 16h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gold Coast to Esperance is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around A$470 ($315).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gold Coast and Esperance
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 7h 50m | A$470($315) | hourly | 4,243km (2,637 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 9h 25m | A$1,580($1,065) | every 20 mins | 4,306km (2,675 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 12h 10m | A$805($540) | 3 times a week | 4,576km (2,843 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 11h 25m | A$490($330) | twice daily | 4,607km (2,863 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 13h 55m | A$1,350($910) | 3 times a week | 4,638km (2,882 miles) |
Bus and Train | 4 days 5h | A$1,220($820) | once a week | 6,021km (3,741 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 16h | A$515($345) | on demand | 3,880km (2,411 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gold Coast and Esperance
Airlines
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Alliance Airlines
Bus companies
TransWA
NSW TrainLink
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific
Airports near Esperance
The following major airports near Esperance offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Esperance Airport (EPR)
- Distance
- 20km (13 miles) from Esperance
Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI)
- Distance
- 344km (214 miles) from Esperance
Perth Airport (PER)
- Distance
- 594km (369 miles) from Esperance