How to travel from Whyalla to Bathurst, Australia
The distance between Whyalla and Bathurst is around 2,317km (1,440 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 35m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Whyalla to Bathurst by plane, bus, taxi, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bathurst → Whyalla if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Albany (ALH).
- Duration5h 35m
- Flight time5h 20m
- Typical costA$1,230($830)
Qantas
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Taxi, Bus and Train
Take a taxi to Port Pirie then take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.
- Duration2 days 18h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$880($595)
Multiple operators
Drive
Drive to Campbell Rd After Bathhurst St.
- Duration23h 35m
- Distance2,317km (1,440 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Whyalla and Bathurst
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Whyalla to Bathurst by plane, bus, taxi, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$880 ($595) and will take around 2 days 18h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,230 ($830).
The distance between Whyalla and Bathurst is around 2,317km (1,440 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,116km (693 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Whyalla and Bathurst by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 23h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Whyalla to Bathurst is to fly which takes around 5h 35m and will set you back approx A$1,230 ($830).
The cheapest way to travel between Whyalla and Bathurst, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$880 ($595) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Whyalla and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 5h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Whyalla and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 5h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Whyalla and Bathurst. Flights depart from Whyalla (WYA) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Adelaide (ADL). The flight takes around 5h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Whyalla to Bathurst. There is however a flight that goes via Adelaide (ADL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 5h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Whyalla to Bathurst typically takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Whyalla (WYA) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).
The closest major airport to Bathurst is Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) 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 Whyalla and Bathurst. The distance is around 2,317km (1,440 miles) by road and it will take around 23h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Whyalla to Bathurst is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around A$1,230 ($830).
Compare travel optionsbetween Whyalla and Bathurst
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 5h 35m | A$1,230($830) | on demand | 2,737km (1,701 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 10h 50m | A$1,020($685) | once daily | 2,783km (1,730 miles) |
Taxi, Bus and Train | 2 days 18h | A$880($595) | once a week | 3,462km (2,151 miles) |
Drive | 23h 35m | A$435($295) | on demand | 2,317km (1,440 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Whyalla and Bathurst
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Bus companies
Transwa
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airports near Bathurst
The following major airports near Bathurst offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Orange Airport (OAG)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Bathurst
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 214km (133 miles) from Bathurst