There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Springvale 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 Southern Cross StationGeelong
4h 57m$15–32Bus
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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
7h 27m$8–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand StMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
- Take the train from Colac Station to Footscray StationGeelong
5h 19mDrive 206.2 km
- Drive from Apollo Bay to Springvale206.2 km
2h 56m$41–59
Apollo Bay to Springvale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Springvale is to bus and train via Geelong which costs $14 - $35 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Springvale is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Springvale station. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Springvale Station/Springvale Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, King St/Lonsdale St and Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Apollo Bay and Springvale is 220 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.
The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Springvale without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 4h 57m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Apollo Bay to Springvale, including transfers.
Apollo Bay to Springvale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.
Apollo Bay to Springvale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Springvale is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Apollo Bay to Springvale.
There are 4706+ hotels available in Springvale.
What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Springvale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, and Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 7h 27m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Colac Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
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