There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Karratha by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane CBR - KTA
11h 24m$688–1,850Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane SYD - KTA
12h 11m$623–1,601Train, bus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from East Perth to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
4d 9h$1,128–10,401Drive 4,644 km
- Drive from Canberra to Karrathacar 4,644 km
2d 6h$840–1,214
Canberra to Karratha by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Karratha is to drive which costs $800 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Karratha is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Canberra and Karratha is 3573 km. The road distance is 4644 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Karratha without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 9h and costs $1,100 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Canberra to Karratha, including transfers.
Karratha is 3h behind Canberra. It is currently 10:47 AM in Canberra and 7:47 AM in Karratha.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Karratha is 4644 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Canberra to Karratha.
There are 17+ hotels available in Karratha.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Karratha, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Karratha Airport (KTA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from East Perth to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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