How to travel from Geraldton to Rye, Australia
The distance between Geraldton and Rye is around 3,194km (1,985 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 7h 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Geraldton to Rye by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Rye → Geraldton if you're planning a return trip.
Plane, Train and Bus
Fly from Geraldton (GET) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd.
- Duration7h 45m
- Flight time4h 35m
- Typical costA$875($590)
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Perth Wellington Street then take the train to Adelaide Parklands then Southern Cross and then to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd.
- Duration2 days 15h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$790($530)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Geraldton and Rye
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Geraldton to Rye by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around A$790 ($530) and will take around 2 days 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 7h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$875 ($590).
The distance between Geraldton and Rye is around 3,194km (1,985 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,978km (1,850 miles)
It takes around 7h 45m to get from Geraldton and Rye by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 16h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Geraldton to Rye is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 7h 45m and will set you back approx A$875 ($590).
The cheapest way to travel between Geraldton and Rye, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$790 ($530) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Geraldton and Rye. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd. instead which will take 7h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Geraldton and Rye. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd. instead which will take 7h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Geraldton to Rye. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd. instead which will take 7h 45m.
The closest major airport to Rye is Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Rye. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) 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 Rye. The distance is around 3,782km (2,350 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 16h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Geraldton to Rye is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 45m and will usually cost around A$875 ($590).
Compare travel optionsbetween Geraldton and Rye
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane, Train and Bus + 1 similar | 7h 45m | A$875($590) | hourly | 3,194km (1,985 miles) |
| Plane, Car and Ferry | 8h 25m | A$1,175($790) | every 2 hours | 4,487km (2,788 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2 days 15h | A$790($530) | once a week | 3,990km (2,479 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 2 days 13h | A$790($530) | once a week | 3,868km (2,404 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 16h | A$715($480) | on demand | 3,782km (2,350 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Geraldton and Rye
Bus companies
Metropolitan buses
Integrity Coach Lines
Firefly Express
V/Line
Public Transport Victoria
Ferry operators
Searoad Ferries
Train operators
Metro Trains Melbourne
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Airlines
Qantas
Airports near Rye
The following major airports near Rye offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
- Distance
- 49km (31 miles) from Rye
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Distance
- 79km (49 miles) from Rye
King Island Airport (KNS)
- Distance
- 185km (115 miles) from Rye