There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Grampians by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi via Colac
best- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand Stbus
- Take the train from Colac Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Stawell Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Stawell Station to Grampianstaxi
8h 27m$168–267Drive 267.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Apollo Bay to Grampianscar 267.7 km
4h 1m$51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Information Centre/Grampians Rdbus Coach
8h 35m$59–111Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd to Grampianstaxi
8h 46m$139–246
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Grampians is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Grampians is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Apollo Bay and Grampians is 433 km. The road distance is 267.7 km.
The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Grampians without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Colac which takes 8h 27m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Apollo Bay to Grampians, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Grampians is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Apollo Bay to Grampians.
There are 109+ hotels available in Grampians.
What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Grampians, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Grampians via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Information Centre/Grampians Rd in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from North Shore Station to Stawell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $60–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–120
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–65
- Red Standard Everyday
- $55–70
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $85–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $100–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.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://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Information Centre/Grampians Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Stawell Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5358 4222
- Website
- 131008.com
Stawell Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5358 4222
- Website
- 131008.com
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