How to travel from Newcastle to Geraldton, Australia
The distance between Newcastle and Geraldton is around 3,831km (2,380 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 25m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Newcastle to Geraldton 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 Geraldton → Newcastle if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Geraldton (GET).
- Duration7h 25m
- Flight time6h 45m
- Typical costA$1,295($870)
Qantas
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Dubbo then Broken Hill Town Coach Stop and then to Royal Adelaide Hospital North Tce then take the train to Perth then take the bus to Geraldton station.
- Duration3 days 10h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$850($570)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newcastle and Geraldton
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Newcastle to Geraldton by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$850 ($570) and will take around 3 days 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,295 ($870).
The distance between Newcastle and Geraldton 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 25m to get from Newcastle and Geraldton by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 20h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Newcastle to Geraldton is to fly which takes around 7h 25m and will set you back approx A$1,295 ($870).
The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle and Geraldton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$850 ($570) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Newcastle and Geraldton. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Geraldton (GET). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newcastle and Geraldton. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Geraldton (GET). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Newcastle and Geraldton. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Geraldton (GET) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 6h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Newcastle to Geraldton. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 7h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Newcastle to Geraldton typically takes around 6h 45m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and and arrive into Geraldton (GET).
The closest major airport to Geraldton is Geraldton Airport (GET) (GET) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Geraldton. Shark Bay Airport (MJK) (MJK) and Perth Airport (PER) (PER) 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 Newcastle and Geraldton. The distance is around 4,204km (2,613 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 Newcastle to Geraldton is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around A$1,295 ($870).
Compare travel optionsbetween Newcastle and Geraldton
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 7h 25m | A$1,295($870) | hourly | 3,935km (2,445 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 8h 50m | A$1,100($740) | every 30 mins | 3,831km (2,380 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 3 days 10h | A$850($570) | once a week | 4,774km (2,966 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 3 days 12h | A$855($575) | once a week | 4,552km (2,828 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 20h | A$795($535) | on demand | 4,204km (2,613 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Newcastle and Geraldton
Airlines
Qantas
FlyPelican
Virgin Australia
Train operators
Transport for NSW
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Bus companies
Transwa
Sid Foggs Coaches
NSW TrainLink
Integrity Coach Lines
Airports near Geraldton
The following major airports near Geraldton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Geraldton Airport (GET)
- Distance
- 9km (6 miles) from Geraldton
Shark Bay Airport (MJK)
- Distance
- 336km (209 miles) from Geraldton
Perth Airport (PER)
- Distance
- 375km (233 miles) from Geraldton