What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to Balnarring?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Balnarring is to train and bus which costs $18 - $21 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Balnarring?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Balnarring is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 47m and costs $23 - $40.

How far is it from Geelong to Balnarring?

The distance between Geelong and Balnarring is 157 km.

How do I travel from Geelong to Balnarring without a car?

The best way to get from Geelong to Balnarring without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $29 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to Balnarring?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Geelong to Balnarring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Balnarring bus from?

Geelong to Balnarring bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Train or bus from Geelong to Balnarring?

The best way to get from Geelong to Balnarring is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $29 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Geelong to Balnarring bus arrive?

Geelong to Balnarring bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where can I stay near Balnarring?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Balnarring.

Geelong to Balnarring - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Balnarring?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Balnarring. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to Balnarring by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray StationGeelong
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston StationFrankston
3h 57m
$29–35
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
4h 35m
$18–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankston
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
6h 46m
$42–56
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Geelong to Queenscliff
2. Take the car ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento
3. Drive from Sorrento to Balnarring
1h 47m
$23–40
Train, bus via Mentone
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Station
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mordialloc SC/Centre Way903
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
7h 32m
$23–25

Geelong to Balnarring by train and bus

73Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.7 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Balnarring, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Geelong Station to Balnarring via Footscray Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Bittern Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, and Frankston in around 6h 46m.

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