The average bus between Ballarat and Apollo Bay takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballarat to Apollo Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Ballarat and Apollo Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballarat is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Apollo Bay at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Ballarat station and arriving at Apollo Bay station via Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Ballarat to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.
The distance between Ballarat and Apollo Bay is 133.1 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 9m.
