What is the cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla?

The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla is to bus and train which costs $15 - $40 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla?

The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Benalla?

No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Benalla station. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Benalla Station/Mackellar St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Euroa Station/Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

How far is it from Apollo Bay to Benalla?

The distance between Apollo Bay and Benalla is 390 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 26m and costs $15 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apollo Bay to Benalla bus from?

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

Where does the Apollo Bay to Benalla bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Apollo Bay to Benalla?

Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Benalla is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Apollo Bay to Benalla.

Where can I stay near Benalla?

There are 28+ hotels available in Benalla.

Apollo Bay to Benalla - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla 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
best
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Benalla Stationtrain
7h 26m
$16–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Euroabus
4. Take the bus from Euroa Station/Railway St to Benalla Station/Mackellar Stbus
9h 43m
$99–142
Drive 374.7 km
1. Drive from Apollo Bay to Benallacar 374.7 km
4h 36m
$72–103
Bus, train via Glenroy
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
7h 34m
$22–182
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
7h 44m
$33–167

Apollo Bay to Benalla by bus and train

21Weekly Services

7h 26mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Apollo Bay to Benalla.

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Distance: 390.4 km
Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Benalla Station/Mackellar St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Euroa, and Euroa Station/Railway St in around 9h 43m.

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