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

The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Williamstown is to bus and train which costs $20 - $26 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Williamstown is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Williamstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Laverton St/Victoria St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Leeds St/Paisley St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Apollo Bay to Williamstown?

The distance between Apollo Bay and Williamstown is 199 km. The road distance is 177.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Williamstown without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 4h 40m and costs $15 - $35.

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

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

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

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

Where does the Apollo Bay to Williamstown bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Apollo Bay to Williamstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Williamstown is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Apollo Bay to Williamstown.

Where can I stay near Williamstown?

There are 5282+ hotels available in Williamstown.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Williamstown 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 Tcebus Coach
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
4h 40m
$16–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
5h 28m
$9–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
4h 53m
$21–26
Drive 177.9 km
1. Drive from Apollo Bay to Williamstowncar 177.9 km
2h 27m
$32–47

Apollo Bay to Williamstown by bus and train

21Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Apollo Bay to Williamstown.

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Distance: 199.3 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Laverton St/Victoria St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Footscray Station/Irving St, and Leeds St/Paisley St in around 5h 28m.

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