There are 3 ways to get from Uluru to Port Hedland by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Port Hedland
best- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane AYQ - PHE
23h 41m$1,426–4,957Drive 2,696.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Uluru to Port Hedlandcar 2,696.9 km
44h 32m$575–830Fly to Karratha Airport, bus
- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane AYQ - KTA
- Take the bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus
24h 36m$1,516–5,082
Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Port Hedland (PHE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uluru to Port Hedland is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 44h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Uluru to Port Hedland is to fly which takes 23h 41m and costs $1,400 - $5,000.
The distance between Uluru and Port Hedland is 1414 km. The road distance is 2696.9 km.
It takes approximately 23h 41m to get from Uluru to Port Hedland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Uluru to Port Hedland is 2697 km. It takes approximately 44h 32m to drive from Uluru to Port Hedland.
There are 46+ hotels available in Port Hedland.
What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Port Hedland, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Port Hedland (PHE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Port Hedland via Cairns, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Port Hedland via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Karratha Airport via Cairns, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Port Hedland via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Port Hedland Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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