There are 6 ways to get from Gawler to Geelong by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Take the train from Gawler station to Adelaide station
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 7m$159–409Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gawler Central station to Adelaide station
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
17h 36m$17–77Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore StationThe Overland
11h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Gawler to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
12h 40m$114–139Drive 714.9 km
- Drive from Gawler to Geelong714.9 km
8h 22m$138–199Train, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Gawler station to Adelaide station
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)ADL - AVV
4h 16m$265–765
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gawler to Geelong is to train and bus which costs $16 - $80 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gawler to Geelong is to train and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $260 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gawler to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Gawler and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Adelaide and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Gawler and Geelong is 772 km. The road distance is 714.9 km.
The best way to get from Gawler to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Gawler to Geelong, including transfers.
Gawler to Geelong bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Gawler station.
The best way to get from Gawler to Geelong is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $140 and takes 12h 40m.
Gawler to Geelong bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Geelong is 30 min ahead of Gawler. It is currently 4:38 PM in Gawler and 5:08 PM in Geelong.
What companies run services between Gawler, SA, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station twice a week, and the journey takes 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gawler to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Adelaide and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 12h 40m.
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- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Gawler station to Adelaide station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
Train from Gawler Central station to Adelaide station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
Train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- 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
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Gawler to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Gawler to Geelong is 715 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Gawler to Geelong.
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