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How to get fromGeelong to Melbourne Zooby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 402 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving StbusGeelong
    2. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Melrose St/Canning Stbus402
    1h 43m
    $6–19
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationtrainGeelong
    1h 44m
    $13–15
  3. Drive 72.8 km

    1. Drive from Geelong to Melbourne Zoocar72.8 km
    57 min
    $15–21
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Geelong to Melbourne Zootaxi72.8 km
    57 min
    $140–180

Geelong to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot

Calendar232Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Melbourne Zoo via Footscray Station/Irving St and Melrose St/Canning St in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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