How to travel from Daylesford to Geraldton, Australia

The distance between Daylesford and Geraldton is around 3,194km (1,985 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Daylesford to Geraldton by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GeraldtonDaylesford if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Geraldton (GET).

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Flight time5hrs
  • Typical cost
    A$1,030($695)
Operated by

Qantas

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Ballarat then take the train to Ararat then Adelaide and then to Perth then take the bus to Geraldton station.

  • Duration2 days 22h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$755($510)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Geraldton.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Distance3,620km (2,249 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Daylesford and Geraldton

There are several options for getting from Daylesford to Geraldton by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$755 ($510) and will take around 2 days 22h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,030 ($695).

The distance between Daylesford and Geraldton is around 3,194km (1,985 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,898km (1,801 miles)

It takes around 7h 10m to get from Daylesford and Geraldton by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Daylesford to Geraldton is to fly which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx A$1,030 ($695).

The cheapest way to travel between Daylesford and Geraldton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$755 ($510) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Daylesford and Geraldton. We recommend that you fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Geraldton (GET). instead which will take 7h 10m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Daylesford and Geraldton. We recommend that you fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Geraldton (GET). instead which will take 7h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Daylesford and Geraldton. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Geraldton (GET) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 5hrs.

There is no direct flight from Daylesford to Geraldton. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER). This services will take at least 7h 10m (not including layover time).

The flight from Daylesford to Geraldton typically takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and and arrive into Geraldton (GET).

The closest major airport to Geraldton is Geraldton Airport (GET) (GET) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Geraldton. Shark Bay Airport (MJK) (MJK) and Perth Airport (PER) (PER) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Daylesford and Geraldton. The distance is around 3,620km (2,249 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Daylesford to Geraldton is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around A$1,030 ($695).

How do I get from Daylesford to Geraldton

Compare travel optionsbetween Daylesford and Geraldton

Transport options from Daylesford to Geraldton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
7h 10m
A$1,030($695)
5 times a week3,194km (1,985 miles)
Fly to Geraldton (GET)9h 35m
A$1,230($830)
once daily4,437km (2,757 miles)
Train and Plane10h 10m
A$1,700($1,145)
5 times a week4,570km (2,840 miles)
Bus and Train
2 days 22h
A$755($510)
once a week3,794km (2,358 miles)
Drive
1 day 14h
A$685($460)
on demand3,620km (2,249 miles)

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Airports near Geraldton

The following major airports near Geraldton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

GET
Geraldton Airport (GET)
Domestic Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Geraldton
MJK
Shark Bay Airport (MJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
336km (209 miles) from Geraldton
PER
Perth Airport (PER)
International Airport
Distance
375km (233 miles) from Geraldton