How to travel from Geraldton to Newcastle, Australia
The distance between Geraldton and Newcastle is around 3,831km (2,380 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 15m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Geraldton to Newcastle 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 Newcastle → Geraldton if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Geraldton (GET) to Newcastle (NTL).
- Duration7h 15m
- Flight time6h 35m
- Typical costA$1,445($970)
Qantas
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Perth Wellington Street then take the train to Adelaide Parklands then take the bus to Broken Hill Town Coach Stop then Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1 and then to Newcastle.
- Duration2 days 23h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$840($565)
Multiple operators
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Geraldton and Newcastle
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Geraldton to Newcastle by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$840 ($565) and will take around 2 days 23h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,445 ($970).
The distance between Geraldton and Newcastle is around 3,831km (2,380 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,560km (2,212 miles)
It takes around 7h 15m to get from Geraldton and Newcastle by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 20h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Geraldton to Newcastle is to fly which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx A$1,445 ($970).
The cheapest way to travel between Geraldton and Newcastle, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$840 ($565) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Geraldton and Newcastle. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Newcastle (NTL). instead which will take 7h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Geraldton and Newcastle. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Newcastle (NTL). instead which will take 7h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Geraldton and Newcastle. Flights depart from Geraldton (GET) and arrive at Newcastle (NTL) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 6h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Geraldton to Newcastle. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Brisbane (BNE). This services will take at least 7h 15m (not including layover time).
The flight from Geraldton to Newcastle typically takes around 6h 35m. Flights depart from Geraldton (GET) and and arrive into Newcastle (NTL).
The closest major airport to Newcastle is Newcastle Airport (NTL) (NTL) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Newcastle. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) and Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) (PQQ) 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 Geraldton and Newcastle. The distance is around 4,204km (2,612 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 20h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Geraldton to Newcastle is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around A$1,445 ($970).
Compare travel optionsbetween Geraldton and Newcastle
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 7h 15m | A$1,445($970) | hourly | 4,619km (2,870 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 8h 25m | A$1,100($740) | every 30 mins | 3,831km (2,380 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2 days 23h | A$840($565) | once a week | 4,777km (2,968 miles) |
| Bus to Perth Wellington Street, train | 3 days 11h | A$910($615) | once a week | 4,551km (2,828 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 20h | A$795($535) | on demand | 4,204km (2,612 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Geraldton and Newcastle
Bus companies
Integrity Coach Lines
NSW TrainLink
Sid Foggs Coaches
Train operators
Transport for NSW
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airlines
Qantas
Airports near Newcastle
The following major airports near Newcastle offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Newcastle Airport (NTL)
- Distance
- 14km (9 miles) from Newcastle
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 126km (78 miles) from Newcastle
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)
- Distance
- 195km (121 miles) from Newcastle