There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Karratha by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane SYD - KTA
9h 30m$611–1,574Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from East Perth to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
4d 4h$1,114–10,054Drive 4,853.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Karrathacar 4,853.6 km
2d 8h$886–1,279Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane NTL - KTA
14h 14m$803–2,069Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane CBR - KTA
14h 25m$730–1,913
Sydney to Karratha by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Karratha is to fly which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Karratha is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Sydney and Karratha is 3706 km. The road distance is 4853.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Karratha without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 4h and costs $1,100 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Sydney to Karratha, including transfers.
Karratha is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:50 AM in Sydney and 10:50 PM in Karratha.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Karratha is 4854 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Sydney to Karratha.
There are 17+ hotels available in Karratha.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Karratha, WA, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- 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
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