The distance between Whyalla and Healesville is around 970km (603 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Whyalla to Healesville by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Healesville → Whyalla if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Lilydale.
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Take the bus to Adelaide then Melbourne and then to Maroondah Hwy/Green St.
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Take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Southern Cross and then to Lilydale.
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There are several options for getting from Whyalla to Healesville by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$145 ($100) and will take around 18h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$695 ($465).
The distance between Whyalla and Healesville is around 970km (603 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 887km (551 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Whyalla and Healesville by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Whyalla to Healesville is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx A$695 ($465).
The cheapest way to travel between Whyalla and Healesville, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$145 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Whyalla and Healesville. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Lilydale. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Whyalla and Healesville. It typically takes around 18h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Whyalla to Healesville. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Whyalla, Adelaide and Melbourne. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 18h 40m.
Stateliner, Firefly Express and Metropolitan buses run regular bus services between Whyalla and Healesville. Buses run once daily and take around 18h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Whyalla to Healesville. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Lilydale. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Healesville is Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Healesville. Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) and Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Whyalla and Healesville. The distance is around 1,164km (723 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Whyalla to Healesville is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around A$695 ($465).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train | 4h 30m | A$695($465) | hourly | 970km (603 miles) |
Bus | 18h 40m | A$145($100) | once daily | 1,210km (752 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 18h 10m | A$205($135) | twice a week | 1,291km (802 miles) |
Bus to Adelaide, train | 18h 60m | A$195($130) | once daily | 1,306km (812 miles) |
Taxi, Bus and Train | 17hrs | A$400($270) | twice a week | 1,262km (784 miles) |
Drive | 12h 50m | A$220($150) | on demand | 1,164km (723 miles) |
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Regional Express
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Journey Beyond - The Overland
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Firefly Express
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The following major airports near Healesville offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.