There are 5 ways to get from Meekatharra to Karratha by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Meekatharra to South Hedland Shopping Centrebus Inland Services
- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Roadbus Southbound-Coastal Services
14h 42m$238–344Drive 937 km
cheapest- Drive from Meekatharra to Karrathacar 937 km
9h 54m$171–247Bus to Newman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Newman Visitor Centrebus
- Fly from Newman Airport (ZNE) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane ZNE - KTA
9h 8m$643–1,046Fly from Meekatharra
- Fly from Meekatharra (MKR) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane MKR - KTA
7h 10m$457–1,370Bus to Mount Magnet Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnetbus
- Fly from Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane MMG - KTA
7h 58m$524–1,391
Meekatharra to Karratha by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meekatharra to Karratha is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Meekatharra to Karratha is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $450 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Meekatharra to Karratha. However, there are services departing from Meekatharra and arriving at Karratha Welcome Road via South Hedland Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Meekatharra and Karratha is 1094 km. The road distance is 937 km.
The best way to get from Meekatharra to Karratha without a car is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Meekatharra to Karratha, including transfers.
Meekatharra to Karratha bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from Meekatharra station.
The best way to get from Meekatharra to Karratha is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $230 - $350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 7h 10m.
Meekatharra to Karratha bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at South Hedland Shopping Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meekatharra to Karratha is 937 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Meekatharra to Karratha.
What companies run services between Meekatharra, WA, Australia and Karratha, WA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Meekatharra to Karratha Welcome Road via South Hedland Shopping Centre in around 14h 42m. Alternatively, Skippers, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Meekatharra (MKR) to Karratha Airport (KTA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newman Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Meekatharra to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Meekatharra to Karratha Airport via Mount Magnet Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Mount Magnet Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to South Hedland Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- 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
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Newman Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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