# Road trips from Port Augusta

> 4 road trips that start in or near Port Augusta, from 6 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/road-trips-from/o-port-augusta-au-sa/

4 road trips that start in or near Port Augusta, from 6 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

- [Eyre Peninsula to the Nullarbor and Head of Bight](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-eyre-peninsula-nullarbor/): 6 days, 1,268 km – Six days from Port Augusta to Port Lincoln's seafood coast, then west along the Eyre Highway to the Great Australian Bight, ending with whale watching at Head of Bight in season.
- [Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-oodnadatta-track-coober-pedy/): 6 days, 1,271 km – Six days in the outback: from Port Augusta to Marree, along the Oodnadatta Track past Lake Eyre and mound springs, then to the opal town of Coober Pedy. Best from April to October.
- [Birdsville Track and Strzelecki Track](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-birdsville-strzelecki-tracks/): 7 days, 1,313 km – A remote loop for well-prepared, self-sufficient travellers: Marree to Birdsville on a historic stock route, then Cooper Creek country and the long Strzelecki Track south. Long unsealed distances; check conditions first.
- [The Explorer's Way: Port Augusta to Darwin](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-stuart-highway-explorers-way/): 8 days, 2,932 km – Australia's classic north-south drive on the Stuart Highway, about 2,800 km from the Flinders gateway to the tropical Top End, with underground opal towns, red desert and thermal pools.

## FAQs

**What are the best road trips from Port Augusta?**
Popular routes starting in or near Port Augusta: Eyre Peninsula to the Nullarbor and Head of Bight, Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy, Birdsville Track and Strzelecki Track and The Explorer's Way: Port Augusta to Darwin.

**Is there a short road trip from Port Augusta?**
The shortest is Eyre Peninsula to the Nullarbor and Head of Bight: 6 days, about 1,268 km.

**What is the longest road trip from Port Augusta?**
The longest is The Explorer's Way: Port Augusta to Darwin: 8 days, about 2,932 km with 12 stops.