There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
4h 1m$154–404Bus via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
15h 35m$12–71Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore StationThe Overland
9h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to BallaratMelbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
10h 55m$96–114Drive 699.9 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Geelong (Station)699.9 km
8h$136–196Fly to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)ADL - AVV
6h 4m$260–760
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) is to bus via Bendigo which costs $12 - $75 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 1m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Geelong (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Geelong Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Adelaide and Geelong (Station) is 732 km. The road distance is 699.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station), including transfers.
Adelaide to Geelong (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Geelong (Station) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $120 and takes 10h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $260 - $800 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Geelong (Station), VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station twice a week, and the journey takes 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide to Geelong (Station) via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 10h 55m.
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- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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Adelaide to Geelong (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Geelong (Station) is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 11:19 AM in Adelaide and 11:49 AM in Geelong (Station).
Adelaide to Geelong (Station) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Geelong (Station) is 700 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Adelaide to Geelong (Station).
There are 876+ hotels available in Geelong (Station).