There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Karratha by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Derby to Roebuck Plainsbus Broome
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Karratha Welcome Roadbus Southbound-Coastal Services
12h 50m$181–269Drive 985.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Karrathacar 985.1 km
10h 25m$177–256Bus to Broome, fly to Karratha Airport
- Take the bus from Derby to Broomebus
- Fly from Broome (BME) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane BME - KTA
10h 34m$636–1,230Fly Derby Airport to Karratha Airport
- Fly from Derby Airport (DRB) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane DRB - KTA
18h 57m$769–2,385Bus to Broome, fly to Port Hedland, bus
- Take the bus from Derby to Broomebus
- Fly from Broome (BME) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane BME - PHE
- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
8h 33m$565–1,625
Derby to Karratha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Karratha is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Karratha is to bus and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $550 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Karratha. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Karratha Welcome Road via Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Derby and Karratha is 1013 km. The road distance is 985.1 km.
The best way to get from Derby to Karratha without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Derby to Karratha, including transfers.
Derby to Karratha bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Karratha is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $180 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $750 - $2,400 and takes 18h 57m.
Derby to Karratha bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Karratha is 985 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Derby to Karratha.
What companies run services between Derby, WA, Australia and Karratha, WA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Derby to Karratha Welcome Road via Roebuck Plains in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, Aviair and Qantas fly from Derby Airport (DRB) to Karratha Airport (KTA) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Broome to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Derby Airport to Karratha Airport via Broome, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Broome to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Website
- aviair.com.au
Flights from Broome to Port Hedland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Derby to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Derby to Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $55–80
Bus from Derby to Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $55–80
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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