How to travel from Healesville to Broome, Australia

The distance between Healesville and Broome is around 3,199km (1,988 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Healesville to Broome by plane, bus, train 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 Melbourne (MEL) to Broome (BME).

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Flight time4h 35m
  • Typical cost
    A$605($410)
Operated by

Qantas

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Bus

Take the bus to Adelaide, Alice Springs then Katherine and then to Broome.

  • Duration2 days 23h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$740($495)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Adelaide and then to Darwin then take the bus to Broome.

  • Duration3 days 20h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    A$1,325($890)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Broome.

  • Duration2 days 2h
  • Distance5,048km (3,137 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Healesville and Broome

There are several options for getting from Healesville to Broome by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$605 ($410) and will take around 6h 55m.

The distance between Healesville and Broome is around 3,199km (1,988 miles).

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Healesville and Broome by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2 days 2h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Healesville to Broome is to fly which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx A$605 ($410).

The cheapest way to travel between Healesville and Broome, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around A$605 ($410) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Healesville and Broome. We recommend that you fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Broome (BME). instead which will take 6h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Healesville and Broome. It typically takes around 2 days 23h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Healesville to Broome. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lilydale Station/West William St, Southern Cross, Adelaide, Alice Springs and Katherine. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 23h.

Firefly Express, V/Line and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Healesville and Broome. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 2 days 23h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Healesville and Broome. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Broome (BME). The flight takes around 4h 35m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Healesville and Broome with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 4h 35m.

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly between Healesville and Broome. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and and arrive into Broome (BME). These flights usually take around 4h 35m.

The flight from Healesville to Broome typically takes around 4h 35m. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and and arrive into Broome (BME).

The closest major airport to Broome is Broome International Airport (BME) (BME) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Broome. Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) (PHE) 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 Healesville and Broome. The distance is around 5,048km (3,137 miles) by road and it will take around 2 days 2h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Healesville to Broome is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around A$605 ($410).

How do I get from Healesville to Broome

Compare travel optionsbetween Healesville and Broome

Transport options from Healesville to Broome
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
6h 55m
A$605($410)
hourly3,199km (1,988 miles)
Bus
2 days 23h
A$740($495)
5 times a week5,176km (3,216 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
3 days 20h
A$1,325($890)
twice a week5,806km (3,607 miles)
Train to Adelaide, bus4 days 6h
A$1,025($690)
once a week6,242km (3,878 miles)
Drive
2 days 2h
A$955($640)
on demand5,048km (3,137 miles)

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Airports near Broome

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

BME
Broome International Airport (BME)
International Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Broome
PHE
Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)
International Airport
Distance
463km (288 miles) from Broome
BYP
Barimunya Airport (BYP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
614km (381 miles) from Broome