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How to get fromDarwin to Apollo Bayby plane, shuttle, bus, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Apollo Bay by plane, shuttle, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeDRW - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
    11h 53m
    $340–905

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Deer Parkbus
    4. Take the bus from Deer Park Station/Railway Pde to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
    5. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
    2d 10h
    $519–1,124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
    2d 16h

  4. Drive 3,740.5 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Apollo Baycar3,740.5 km
    37h 40m
    $734–1,061

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeDRW - AVV
    2. Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
    15h 52m
    $481–1,749

Darwin to Apollo Bay by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$519Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Darwin to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Deer Park, Canterbury St/Station Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Deer Park Station/Railway Pde, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 2d 10h.

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