The distance between Kalgoorlie and Esperance is around 392km (243 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Kalgoorlie to Esperance by 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 → Kalgoorlie if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance.
Transwa
There are several options for getting from Kalgoorlie to Esperance by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$28 ($19) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$77 ($52).
The distance between Kalgoorlie and Esperance is around 392km (243 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 348km (216 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Kalgoorlie and Esperance by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Esperance is to drive which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx A$77 ($52).
The cheapest way to travel between Kalgoorlie and Esperance, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$28 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kalgoorlie and Esperance. We recommend that you drive to Esperance. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kalgoorlie and Esperance. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs 3 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Kalgoorlie and Esperance with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 5hrs.
Transwa run regular bus services between Kalgoorlie and Esperance. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 5hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kalgoorlie to Esperance. We recommend that you take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance. instead which will take 5hrs.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Kalgoorlie and Esperance. The distance is around 407km (253 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Esperance is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around A$28 ($19).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | 5hrs | A$28($19) | 3 times a week | 392km (243 miles) |
Drive | 4h 15m | A$77($52) | on demand | 407km (253 miles) |
Transwa
The following major airports near Esperance offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.