Introduction
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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Daylesford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Daylesford

With a population of 2,606, Daylesford is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Daylesford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Daylesford

Daylesford in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 383
1 night at 3-star hotel
Daylesford in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 383
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Daylesford

Plane

Although Daylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 70 km from Daylesford.

Car

Another option to get to Daylesford is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 88 km from Daylesford. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Daylesford. From Sydney, the bus ride to Daylesford takes 1159 km and will cost you around RM 761. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about RM 580 for a journey of 3814 km.

Plane

Although Daylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 70 km from Daylesford.

Car

Another option to get to Daylesford is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 88 km from Daylesford. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Daylesford. From Sydney, the bus ride to Daylesford takes 1159 km and will cost you around RM 761. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about RM 580 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Daylesford

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Daylesford

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
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Where to stay in Daylesford

Average rates range from around RM 610 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 2,635 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Daylesford

Hiring a car in Daylesford

Expect to pay RM 4.59 per litre in Daylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 55.04 and RM 73.38.

Expect to pay RM 4.59 per litre in Daylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 55.04 and RM 73.38.

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