What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Bells Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Bells Beach is to train and bus which costs $8 - $21 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Bells Beach?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Bells Beach is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Bells Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Bells Beach. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Footscray to Bells Beach?

The distance between Footscray and Bells Beach is 126 km. The road distance is 95.2 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Bells Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Bells Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $2 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Bells Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Footscray to Bells Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Bells Beach bus from?

Footscray to Bells Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Footscray to Bells Beach bus arrive?

Footscray to Bells Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Footscray to Bells Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Bells Beach is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Footscray to Bells Beach.

Where can I stay near Bells Beach?

There are 625+ hotels available in Bells Beach.

Footscray to Bells Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Bells Beach by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean RdCoach
2h 43m
$2–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Geelong StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean RdCoach
2h 43m
$8–20
Drive 95.2 km
1. Drive from Footscray to Bells Beach95.2 km
1h 14m
$19–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Bells Beach95.2 km
1h 14m
$190–230

Footscray to Bells Beach by bus

12Weekly Buses

2h 43mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.4 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Bells Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 2h 43m.

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