What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Port Hedland?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Port Hedland is to drive which costs $750 - $1,100 and takes 42h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Port Hedland?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Port Hedland is to fly which takes 12h 52m and costs $600 - $1,700.

How far is it from Townsville to Port Hedland?

The distance between Townsville and Port Hedland is 2956 km. The road distance is 4282.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Port Hedland?

It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Townsville to Port Hedland, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Port Hedland?

Port Hedland is 2h behind Townsville. It is currently 2:16 AM in Townsville and 12:16 AM in Port Hedland.

Can I drive from Townsville to Port Hedland?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Port Hedland is 4282 km. It takes approximately 42h 30m to drive from Townsville to Port Hedland.

Where can I stay near Port Hedland?

There are 45+ hotels available in Port Hedland.

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There are 2 ways to get from Townsville to Port Hedland by plane or car

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1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane TSV - PHE
12h 52m
$644–1,689
Drive 4,282.5 km
1. Drive from Townsville to Port Hedlandcar 4,282.5 km
42h 30m
$763–1,102

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Port Hedland (PHE) flights

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16h 48mAverage Duration

$609Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,956.4 km
Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Port Hedland, WA, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Port Hedland (PHE) 3 times a day.

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