There are 8 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
5h 59m$458–959Train
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$120–353Train, 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 Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
23h 11m$149–375Drive 1,282.8 km
- Drive from Armidale to Geelongcar 1,282.8 km
14h 47m$244–352Fly 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 16m$432–693Bus 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 20m$440–792Train 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
7h 58m$443–1,028Bus
- 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
23h 23m$144–220
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 which takes 5h 59m and costs $450 - $1,000.
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 23h 23m.
The distance between Armidale and Geelong is 1090 km. The road distance is 1282.8 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 5h 59m 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 5h 59m and costs $450 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 22h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 23h 23m.
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, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Armidale (ARM) to Avalon Airport (AVV) twice daily. 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
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Armidale to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Tamworth to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Armidale to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Armidale to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Armidale to Avalon Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- 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 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
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- 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
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
- 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
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
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