What is the cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh?

The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh is to bus and train via Geelong which costs $14 - $35 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh?

The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Bacchus Marsh?

No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Main St/Gisborne Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Deer Park Station/Railway Pde and Bacchus Marsh Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh?

The distance between Apollo Bay and Bacchus Marsh is 211 km. The road distance is 168 km.

How do I travel from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh without a car?

The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 4h 40m and costs $14 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh bus from?

Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where does the Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh bus arrive?

Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh?

Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh.

Where can I stay near Bacchus Marsh?

There are 56+ hotels available in Bacchus Marsh.

Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Geelong
best
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park StationGeelong
4h 40m
$15–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deer Park Station/Railway Pde
3. Take the bus from Deer Park Station/Railway Pde to Bacchus Marsh Station
6h 19m
$4–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand StMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Deer Park StationGeelong
5h 8m
Drive 168 km
1. Drive from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh168 km
2h 21m
$33–48

Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh by bus and train

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4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.5 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Main St/Gisborne Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Deer Park Station/Railway Pde, Bacchus Marsh Station, and Bacchus Marsh Station/Station St in around 6h 19m.

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