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Meekatharra, Western Australia to Geraldton, Western Australia from $43: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Meekatharra, Australia
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Geraldton, Australia

How to Get from Meekatharra to Geraldton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
537 kmDistance
5h 44m Fastest

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Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$43-65
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$65-103
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Distance: 537 km
Duration: 5h 44m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$76-358
Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$77-107
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Traveling From Meekatharra to Geraldton

The journey between Meekatharra and Geraldton offers a striking contrast, with Meekatharra's rugged outback charm giving way to Geraldton's vibrant coastal culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geraldton

Geraldton features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and preferences.

Foreshore Precinct
• Scenic beachfront with stunning sunsets.
• Popular spot for dining and leisure activities.
Mount Tarcoola
• Family-friendly area with parks and schools.
• Offers great views of Geraldton and the coast.
West End
• Rich in history and cultural heritage.
• Close to art galleries and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Geraldton's Attractions

Planning your trip to Geraldton? Here are the best times to enjoy its key attractions without the crowds.

Geraldton Foreshore
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Museum of Geraldton
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience with personalized attention.
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
Early mornings allow for peaceful exploration and stunning natural light.

Geraldton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geraldton features a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Geraldton

Head to the Fisherman's Wharf for a taste of Geraldton's incredible seafood, particularly the local abalone dish that captures the fresh flavors of the ocean. This vibrant waterfront atmosphere offers a stark contrast to Meekatharra’s rustic dining, allowing you to savor dishes crafted with local ingredients while enjoying stunning views.

Meekatharra - Geraldton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Meekatharra and Geraldton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Great Northern Hwy Transwa Meekatharra to Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
AU$43-65

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Mt Magnet to Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
AU$31-43
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://integritycoachlines.com.au

Bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnet

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$43-65
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Meekatharra (MKR) to Geraldton Airport (GET)

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
AU$48-315
Website
https://www.aviair.com.au

Plane from Meekatharra (MKR) to Geraldton Airport (GET)

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
AU$48-315

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Meekatharra and Geraldton in Western Australia is approximately 455.4 km by air and 538.6 km by road. It takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes to travel by car from Geraldton to Meekatharra, while the bus journey from Meekatharra to Geraldton takes about 7 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Meekatharra to Geraldton is by bus, which costs an estimated $40-$60. Although it takes a bit longer, around 7 hours and 5 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. On the other hand, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by car, which takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes. However, the cost of this option is a bit higher, ranging from $65-$100.
The prices for a bus from Geraldton to Meekatharra range from $40 to $60.
To travel from Meekatharra to Geraldton without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 539.1 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes to reach Geraldton by car. The cost of traveling by car ranges from $65 to $100, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Meekatharra to Geraldton without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket usually ranges between $40 and $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus connection between Meekatharra and Geraldton. The bus service, operated by Transwa, departs from Great Northern Hwy Transwa Meekatharra station and arrives at Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. The service operates twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Geraldton. With over 44 hotels available, you will have a variety to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $59, so you can find something suitable for different budgets.

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