There are 4 ways to get from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Geelong
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
5h 50m$18–36Line 901 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Judith St/Stud Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd901
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
8h 4m$6–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
6h 29mDrive 210.2 km
- Drive from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay210.2 km
2h 59m$42–60
Dandenong North to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay is to line 901 bus and bus which costs $6 - $35 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Judith St/Stud Rd and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Dandenong North and Apollo Bay is 227 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 50m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Dandenong North to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Judith St/Stud Rd station.
Dandenong North to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong North to Apollo Bay is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Dandenong North to Apollo Bay.
There are 384+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Dandenong North, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Judith St/Stud Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 8h 4m.
- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Judith St/Stud Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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