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

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melton is to train and line 456 bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Melton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $11 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Melton?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Melton. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Geelong to Melton?

The distance between Geelong and Melton is 84 km. The road distance is 66.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Geelong to Melton without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $18 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Geelong to Melton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Melton bus from?

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

Train or bus from Geelong to Melton?

The best way to get from Geelong to Melton is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $18 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 456 bus, which costs $6 - $19 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Geelong to Melton bus arrive?

Geelong to Melton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/City Pl.

Can I drive from Geelong to Melton?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Melton is 66 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Geelong to Melton.

Where can I stay near Melton?

There are 285+ hotels available in Melton.

Geelong to Melton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 456 bus, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 38m
$18–23
Bus, line 456 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
2h 6m
$6–19
Train, line 456 bus
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
2h 5m
$12–14
Drive 66.1 km
1. Drive from Geelong to Meltoncar 66.1 km
54 min
$12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geelong to Meltontaxi 66.1 km
54 min
$160–200

Geelong to Melton by train and bus

239Weekly Services

1h 38mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.2 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a train from Geelong Station to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Deer Park Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Staughton St in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 2h 6m.

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