The distance between Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland is around 1,425km (886 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 5m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland 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 Port Hedland → Kalgoorlie if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Kalgoorlie (KGI) to Port Hedland (PHE).
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+ 3 othersTake the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance, Great Eastern Hwy Transwa Sawyers Valley then Transwa Bay Transwa Wubin and then to Port Hedland Visitor Centre.
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Take the train to Northam Stn Transwa Northam then take the bus to Park Dr Transwa Dalwallinu and then to Port Hedland Visitor Centre.
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There are several options for getting from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$335 ($225) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,160 ($780).
The distance between Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland is around 1,425km (886 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,196km (743 miles)
It takes around 4h 5m to get from Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland is to fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx A$1,160 ($780).
The cheapest way to travel between Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$335 ($225) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland. We recommend that you fly from Kalgoorlie (KGI) to Port Hedland (PHE). instead which will take 4h 5m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland. It typically takes around 1 day 11h and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance, Great Eastern Hwy Transwa Sawyers Valley and Transwa Bay Transwa Wubin. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 11h.
Transwa and Integrity Coach Lines run regular bus services between Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland. Buses run once a week and take around 1 day 11h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland. Flights depart from Kalgoorlie (KGI) and arrive at Port Hedland (PHE) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 3h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER). This services will take at least 4h 5m (not including layover time).
The flight from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Kalgoorlie (KGI) and and arrive into Port Hedland (PHE).
The closest major airport to Port Hedland is Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) (PHE) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Port Hedland. Karratha Airport (KTA) (KTA) and Barimunya Airport (BYP) (BYP) 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 Port Hedland. The distance is around 1,425km (886 miles) by road and it will take around 17hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Port Hedland is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around A$1,160 ($780).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 4h 5m | A$1,160($780) | every 3 hours | 1,870km (1,162 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 11h | A$375($250) | once a week | 2,700km (1,678 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 1 day 1h | A$335($225) | once a week | 2,100km (1,305 miles) |
Train to Midland Stn Transwa Midland, Bus | 1 day 12h | A$385($260) | 4 times a week | 2,758km (1,714 miles) |
Drive | 17hrs | A$270($180) | on demand | 1,425km (886 miles) |
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Virgin Australia
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Transwa
Integrity Coach Lines
The following major airports near Port Hedland offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.