Cost comparison
Perth to Geraldton, every which way
Carpool
$25 to $37
per seat on RideMates
Flight
$140 to $260 one way
plus bags and transfers
Bus
$85 to $115 on Integrity Coach Lines
slower, more stops
Drive solo
around $109 in fuel
fuel and wear, before tolls
Why RideMates
Why carpool this route?
Tourist route covered well
The Pinnacles, Nambung National Park, Hutt Lagoon. Drivers on the scenic coastal road pick up tourists heading that way.
Cheaper than regional flights
A Geraldton flight is $140+. A carpool seat is $25 to $37.
Drop in Cervantes or Jurien Bay
Most drivers via the coastal route will stop for Pinnacles or pink-lake visitors.
On the way
Common stops between Perth and Geraldton
Most drivers take a break somewhere along the route. Some will drop passengers off here too.
FAQ
Perth to Geraldton questions
How much is a Perth to Geraldton carpool?
Typical seats are $25 to $37 per seat.
How long is the drive?
Around 4h 30m via the Brand Highway. Add 30 minutes if the driver takes the Indian Ocean Drive coastal route.
Do drivers take the coastal route?
Some do, some stick to the faster Brand Highway. Ask before booking if you want to see the Pinnacles.