Bus
Flight
Warragamba to Bunbury
Updated: 30 May 2026
To reach Bunbury from Warragamba, you must fly from Sydney to Perth. From Perth Airport, it is a 170km drive south to Bunbury via the Kwinana Freeway and Forrest Highway. Bunbury is the gateway to the South West region, known for its dolphins and coastal beauty.
Total Distance: Driving distance 170km from Perth; air distance 3,300km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Perth followed by a rental car drive.
Cheapest Way
Coach from Perth to Bunbury.
Compare Warragamba to Bunbury Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | $40 - $80 | $300 - $600 |
| Operator | Transwa | Qantas or Virgin Australia |
| Route | Perth City to Bunbury via coach. | Sydney to Perth, then drive to Bunbury. |
| Tip | The coach departs from the East Perth terminal. | Rent a car at Perth Airport for the drive to Bunbury. |
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended to explore the surrounding Ferguson Valley.
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BookingBook your dolphin tour in advance during school holidays.
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DiningEnjoy fresh local produce at the many cafes along Victoria Street.
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WeatherBunbury has a Mediterranean climate; pack accordingly.
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InformationVisit the Bunbury Visitor Centre for local event listings.
Safety Tips
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SwimmingSwim at patrolled beaches only.
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DrivingThe Forrest Highway is a major road; stay alert.
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EmergencyDial 000 for assistance.
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Sun SafetyUse sunscreen even on cloudy days.
People Also Ask
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Is Bunbury worth visiting?Yes, it is a great base for the South West.
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How far is Perth from Bunbury?About 170km or a 2-hour drive.
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Can I see dolphins?Yes, at the Dolphin Discovery Centre.
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Is there a train?No, the passenger rail service to Bunbury is currently suspended.
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What is the best time to visit?Between October and April.
Quick Info
- From Warragamba, New South Wales, Australia
- To Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Autumn for mild temperatures.
Things to Do in Bunbury
1
Dolphin Discovery Centre
Interact with wild bottlenose dolphins in Koombana Bay.
2
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery
Housed in a historic convent, it features contemporary local art.
3
Mangrove Boardwalk
A peaceful walk through the southernmost mangroves in Western Australia.
4
Back Beach
A popular spot for surfing and watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Tags
Warragamba to Bunbury
Sydney to Perth flights
Perth to Bunbury drive
Western Australia travel
Bunbury transport
South West WA
Australia travel guide
Bunbury tourism
