There are 7 ways to get from Geelong to Barmera by shuttle, plane, car, train, or bus
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Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane MEL - MQL
- Drive from Mildura-Airport-MQL to Barmeracar
5h 6m$219–374Train, bus via Kerang
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Kerang Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwybus
- Take the bus from Parilla to Berri Vaughn Tcebus
17h 52m$32–143Train, bus
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Barmerabus
14h 51m$182–424Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Barmerabus
15h 30m$136–173Drive 681.9 km
- Drive from Geelong to Barmeracar 681.9 km
8h 2m$129–186Fly from Avalon Airport, drive
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane AVV - MQL
- Drive from Mildura-Airport-MQL to Barmeracar
7h 20m$299–1,103Train, bus via Swan Reach
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reachbus
- Take the bus from Swan Reach to Barmerabus
15h 15m$142–644
Geelong to Barmera by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Barmera is to train and bus via Kerang which costs $30 - $150 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Barmera is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $210 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Barmera. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Barmera via Ballarat and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Geelong and Barmera is 703 km. The road distance is 681.9 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Barmera without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 51m and costs $180 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Geelong to Barmera, including transfers.
Geelong to Barmera bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Barmera bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Barmera is 30 min behind Geelong. It is currently 9:00 PM in Geelong and 8:30 PM in Barmera.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Barmera is 682 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Geelong to Barmera.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Barmera, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Barmera via Ballarat and Adelaide in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–280
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Standard Everyday
- $180–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $240–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $290–350
Train from North Shore Station to Murray Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $120–140
- Red Standard Everyday
- $160–190
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $210–260
- Red Premium Everyday
- $260–310
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Footscray Station to Kerang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- 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 Adelaide to Barmera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–190
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Swan Reach to Barmera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–140
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Parilla to Berri Vaughn Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–80
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
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