There are 9 ways to get from Armidale to Geelong by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Armidale to Avalon Airport
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ARM - AVV
6h 58m$456–671Train
cheapest- Take the train from Armidale Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
22h 3m$120–355Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
22h 38m$139–221Drive 1,283.2 km
- Drive from Armidale to Geelongcar 1,283.2 km
14h 47m$228–328Fly Armidale to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ARM - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
6h 39m$462–643Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
7h 53m$390–742Train to Tamworth, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane TMW - AVV
10h 13m$202–800Train to Tamworth, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TMW - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
9h 39m$498–772Train, bus
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
23h 52m$164–287
Armidale to Geelong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Geelong is to train which costs $120 - $360 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 39m and costs $460 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
The distance between Armidale and Geelong is 1093 km. The road distance is 1283.2 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 22h 3m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Armidale to Geelong, including transfers.
Armidale to Geelong bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Armidale Visitor Information Centre station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Geelong is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $450 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 22h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 22h 38m.
Armidale to Geelong bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Geelong is 1283 km. It takes approximately 14h 47m to drive from Armidale to Geelong.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Armidale (ARM) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niagara St After Donnelly St to Geelong Station via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Armidale Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–650
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–600
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Tamworth to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tamworth to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Tamworth to Avalon Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Tamworth to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Tamworth to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
Flights from Tamworth to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Tamworth to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Armidale Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $60–90
- First Class
- $80–130
Train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
Train from Armidale Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Fassifern Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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