How to travel from Daylesford to Point Lookout, Australia
The distance between Daylesford and Point Lookout is around 1,575km (979 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 30m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Daylesford to Point Lookout by bus, plane, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Point Lookout → Daylesford if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Ferry
Fly from Bendigo (BXG) to Brisbane (BNE) then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration7h 25m
- Flight time3h 25m
- Typical costA$695($470)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Cleveland then take a ferry to Dunwich.
- Duration20h 20m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical costA$445($300)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Daylesford and Point Lookout
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Daylesford to Point Lookout by bus, plane, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around A$390 ($260) and will take around 6h 30m.
The distance between Daylesford and Point Lookout is around 1,575km (979 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,409km (876 miles)
It takes around 6h 30m to get from Daylesford and Point Lookout by bus, plane, train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Daylesford to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 30m and will set you back approx A$390 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Daylesford and Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$390 ($260) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Daylesford and Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 6h 30m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Daylesford and Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 6h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Daylesford to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 6h 30m.
The closest major airport to Point Lookout is Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Daylesford to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 6h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Daylesford to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around A$390 ($260).
Compare travel optionsbetween Daylesford and Point Lookout
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Ferry + 5 similar | 7h 25m | A$695($470) | once daily | 1,614km (1,003 miles) |
| Bus, Plane, Train and Ferry | 6h 30m | A$390($260) | 5 times a week | 1,575km (979 miles) |
| Bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd, plane, train and ferry | 7h 25m | A$420($280) | 5 times a week | 1,614km (1,003 miles) |
| Bus, Train, Plane and Ferry | 7h 60m | A$465($315) | 5 times a week | 1,712km (1,064 miles) |
| Bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd, plane, train and ferry | 8h 35m | A$465($315) | 5 times a week | 1,775km (1,103 miles) |
| Bus to Ballan Police Station/Old Melbourne Rd, plane, train and ferry | 8h 55m | A$540($360) | 5 times a week | 1,678km (1,043 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 20h 20m | A$445($300) | every 2 hours | 1,808km (1,124 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Daylesford and Point Lookout
Bus companies
Public Transport Victoria
Stradbroke Island Buses
NSW TrainLink
Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus
Premier Motor Service
Train operators
V/Line
Metro Trains Melbourne
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Regional Express
Qantas
Ferry operators
Stradbroke Flyer
Sealink (SEQ)
Airports near Point Lookout
The following major airports near Point Lookout offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Point Lookout
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
- Distance
- 102km (63 miles) from Point Lookout