How to travel from Port Augusta to Narooma, Australia

The distance between Port Augusta and Narooma is around 1,540km (957 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Port Augusta to Narooma by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NaroomaPort Augusta if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus to Whyalla, Fly

Take the bus to Whyalla then fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Moruya (MYA).

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    A$970($655)
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Bus

Take the bus to Adelaide, Albury then Canberra and then to Wagonga St After Montague St.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$280($185)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Southern Cross and then to Bairnsdale then take the bus to ANZ Bank/Wagonga St.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    A$270($180)
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Drive

Drive to Narooma.

  • Duration16h 50m
  • Distance1,545km (960 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Port Augusta and Narooma

There are several options for getting from Port Augusta to Narooma by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$270 ($180) and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$970 ($655).

The distance between Port Augusta and Narooma is around 1,540km (957 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,208km (750 miles)

It takes around 8h 15m to get from Port Augusta and Narooma by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Port Augusta to Narooma is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx A$970 ($655).

The cheapest way to travel between Port Augusta and Narooma, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$270 ($180) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Port Augusta and Narooma. We recommend that you take the bus to Whyalla then fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Moruya (MYA). instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Port Augusta and Narooma. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Port Augusta to Narooma. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Adelaide, Albury and Canberra. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.

Stateliner, Greyhound Australia, V/Line, Murrays Coaches and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Port Augusta and Narooma. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Port Augusta to Narooma. We recommend that you take the bus to Whyalla then fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Canberra (CBR) then take the bus to Wagonga St After Montague St. instead which will take 8h 15m.

The closest major airport to Narooma is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Narooma. Merimbula Airport (MIM) (MIM) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) 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 Port Augusta and Narooma. The distance is around 1,545km (960 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Port Augusta to Narooma is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around A$810 ($545).

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Transport options from Port Augusta to Narooma
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Whyalla, Fly + 4 similar
5h 15m
A$970($655)
once daily1,762km (1,095 miles)
Bus to Adelaide, Fly8hrs
A$635($430)
once daily1,784km (1,109 miles)
Bus and Plane8h 15m
A$810($545)
once daily1,540km (957 miles)
Bus to Adelaide, plane11hrs
A$505($340)
once daily1,562km (971 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train9h 55m
A$790($530)
twice daily1,814km (1,127 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 2h
A$280($185)
once daily1,837km (1,141 miles)
Bus via Cavan1 day 5h
A$270($180)
once daily1,940km (1,206 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
1 day 2h
A$270($180)
twice a week1,846km (1,147 miles)
Bus to Adelaide, train1 day 16h
A$490($330)
once a week2,359km (1,466 miles)
Drive
16h 50m
A$290($195)
on demand1,545km (960 miles)

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Airports near Narooma

The following major airports near Narooma offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
35km (22 miles) from Narooma
MIM
Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
80km (49 miles) from Narooma
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Narooma