Karratha
Karratha is a dynamic city located in Western Australia's Pilbara region, known for its strategic importance as an industrial hub and gateway to the region's vast natural resources. It serves as the government seat of the City of Karratha and has become a thriving centre for the mining, energy, and resources industries.
The Karratha Regional Town Bus Service, operating under the brand name TransKarratha, plays an essential role in connecting the various towns in the region. The service covers areas from Dampier to Point Samson, including Karratha, Roebourne, and Wickham. TransKarratha operates on a regular schedule, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays (including late-night services), Saturdays, and Sundays, ensuring easy and convenient access to key locations. Additionally, the service offers nine dedicated school routes that connect Karratha and Dampier, providing reliable transportation for students during school days. With its accessible public transport network, TransKarratha is an important part of the local infrastructure, supporting both residents and visitors in getting around the area.
Timetables
Karratha Timetable 1 - Routes 880, 881.
Network Map
Schools
TransKarratha run two types of bus services: regular TransKarratha routes and dedicated School Specials. The School Specials service the following schools in Karratha:
- Karratha Primary School
- Karratha Senior High School
- Millars Well Primary School
- Peg's Creek Primary School
- St Luke's Catholic College
- St Paul's Primary School
- Tambrey Primary School
Download the Karratha School Services Guide.
Want to order a Student SmartRider?
SmartRiders are issued by the school at the beginning of the school year. If you need a replacement card, just visit smartrider.monitorwa.com.au.
Lost Property
For enquiries about lost property, call the InfoLine on 13 62 13 or the depot on (08) 9185 4545. For more information visit Lost Property.