Getting There and Away

Coral Bay (Western Australia): Ein kleiner Küstenort am Indischen Ozean, bekannt wegen zeitweiser Riesenmantas und Buckelwale in der Bucht und durch das Ningaloo Reef.
W. Bulach, Wikimedia Commons

The primary transport hub for reaching Coral Bay is Learmonth Airport (LEA), located approximately 120 kilometers north of the town.

By Air:

Travelers can fly into Learmonth Airport (LEA) with Qantas, which operates daily services from Perth. One-way flights from Perth to Learmonth typically cost between AUD $150 and $200, with round-trip fares starting from approximately AUD $314. Pre-booked shuttle services and private transfers are available from Learmonth Airport to Coral Bay, with shuttle costs around AUD $70.

By Bus:

Integrity Coach Lines offers bus services to Coral Bay. A direct bus from Perth to Coral Bay takes about 15 to 16 hours and costs between AUD $170 and $250 for a one-way trip, operating three times a week. From Exmouth, a direct bus to Coral Bay takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes and costs AUD $60 to $90.

By Car:

Driving from Perth to Coral Bay covers roughly 1200 kilometers and takes around 12 to 12.5 hours. Car rental options are available at Learmonth Airport and within Coral Bay itself, though airport pick-ups may incur a surcharge.