Flight
Driving
Amity Point to Broome
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Amity Point to Broome is approximately 4,500 km. You must take the ferry to Cleveland, then drive via the A2 and A1, or fly from Brisbane to Broome. This route takes you across the entire continent. Driving takes about 50 hours, while flying takes roughly 8 hours including transfers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 4,500 km, straight-line air distance 3,500 km.
Fastest Way
Flying from Brisbane to Broome is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Amity Point to Broome Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 50 hours |
| Avg Price | $600 - $1200 | $900 - $1500 fuel |
| Operator | Qantas | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Brisbane Airport to Broome Airport via Perth. | Stradbroke Ferry, A2, and A1 Highway. |
| Tip | Book flights early to secure the best rates. | The route is extremely remote; carry extra fuel and water. |
Travel Tips
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Ferry BookingBook your Stradbroke ferry well in advance.
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Road ConditionsCheck for roadworks on the A1 Highway before leaving.
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ClothingBroome can be very hot in summer; pack light clothing.
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AccommodationBook your stay in Broome early, especially during peak season.
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NavigationUse GPS navigation to navigate the remote outback roads.
Safety Tips
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FatiguePlan for multiple overnight stops on this long drive.
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WildlifeBe alert for wildlife on the road at dawn and dusk.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in top condition for a 4,500 km trip.
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EmergencyCarry extra water, food, and fuel in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is Broome worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful coastal town with many cultural and natural attractions.
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How far is Broome from Perth?Broome is about 2,200 km from Perth, roughly 24 hours by car.
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Can I swim at Cable Beach?Yes, but be aware of jellyfish and other marine life.
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What is the best way to get to Broome?Flying is the fastest way, but driving is a great outback adventure.
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Is it hot in Broome?Yes, Broome has a tropical climate with hot summers.
Quick Info
- From Amity Point, Queensland, Australia
- To Broome, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Dry season (May to October) is perfect for visiting Broome.
Things to Do in Broome
1
Cable Beach
Relax on the world-famous Cable Beach. It is a stunning spot for sunset.
2
Staircase to the Moon
Witness this natural phenomenon at low tide. It is a unique experience.
3
Broome Historical Museum
Learn about the history of the pearling industry in Broome.
4
Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park
See crocodiles and other native wildlife in their natural habitat.
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