How to travel from Geelong to Port Hedland, Australia

The distance between Geelong and Port Hedland is around 4,301km (2,672 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Geelong to Port Hedland by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Avalon (AVV) to Port Hedland (PHE).

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Flight time8h 25m
  • Typical cost
    A$2,615($1,760)
Operated byJetstar+ 1 others
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Adelaide and then to Perth then take the bus to Port Hedland Visitor Centre.

  • Duration3 days 14h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$950($640)
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Drive

Drive to Port Hedland.

  • Duration1 day 23h
  • Distance4,301km (2,672 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Geelong and Port Hedland

There are several options for getting from Geelong to Port Hedland by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$950 ($640) and will take around 3 days 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$2,615 ($1,760).

The distance between Geelong and Port Hedland is around 4,301km (2,672 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,173km (1,972 miles)

It takes around 8h 55m to get from Geelong and Port Hedland by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 23h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Geelong to Port Hedland is to fly which takes around 8h 55m and will set you back approx A$2,615 ($1,760).

The cheapest way to travel between Geelong and Port Hedland, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$950 ($640) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Geelong and Port Hedland. We recommend that you fly from Avalon (AVV) to Port Hedland (PHE). instead which will take 8h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Geelong and Port Hedland. We recommend that you fly from Avalon (AVV) to Port Hedland (PHE). instead which will take 8h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Geelong and Port Hedland. Flights depart from Avalon (AVV) and arrive at Port Hedland (PHE) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 8h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Geelong to Port Hedland. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 8h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Geelong to Port Hedland typically takes around 8h 25m. Flights depart from Avalon (AVV) and and arrive into Port Hedland (PHE).

The closest major airport to Port Hedland is Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) (PHE) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Port Hedland. Karratha Airport (KTA) (KTA) and Barimunya Airport (BYP) (BYP) 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 Geelong and Port Hedland. The distance is around 4,301km (2,672 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 23h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Geelong to Port Hedland is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around A$2,615 ($1,760).

How do I get from Geelong to Port Hedland

Compare travel optionsbetween Geelong and Port Hedland

Transport options from Geelong to Port Hedland
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
8h 55m
A$2,615($1,760)
on demand5,379km (3,343 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
3 days 14h
A$950($640)
once a week5,048km (3,137 miles)
Train to Adelaide, bus3 days 21h
A$1,005($675)
once a week5,514km (3,426 miles)
Drive
1 day 23h
A$810($545)
on demand4,301km (2,672 miles)

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Airports near Port Hedland

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

PHE
Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Port Hedland
KTA
Karratha Airport (KTA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
194km (120 miles) from Port Hedland
BYP
Barimunya Airport (BYP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
270km (168 miles) from Port Hedland