There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Geelong
best- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park StationGeelong
4h 38m$15–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deer Park Station/Railway PdeGeelong
5h 43m$9–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand StMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
- Take the train from Colac Station to Deer Park StationGeelong
5h 13m$19–26Drive 168 km
- Drive from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh168 km
2h 21m$33–47
Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh is to bus and train which costs $18 - $26 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Apollo Bay and Bacchus Marsh is 211 km. The road distance is 168 km.
The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 4h 38m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Apollo Bay to Bacchus Marsh, including transfers.
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.
There are 57+ hotels available in Bacchus Marsh.
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, Deer Park Station, Bacchus Marsh Station, and Bacchus Marsh Station/Station St in around 5h 43m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Colac Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deer Park Station/Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
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