There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Merrijig by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High StCoach
5h 14m$53–100Train, bus via Mooroolbark
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
5h 43m$65–98Drive 267.4 km
- Drive from Geelong to Merrijig267.4 km
3h 15m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High StCoach
5h 18m$59–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Merrijig is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Merrijig is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Geelong and Merrijig is 293 km. The road distance is 267.4 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Merrijig without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Geelong to Merrijig, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Merrijig is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Geelong to Merrijig.
There are 248+ hotels available in Merrijig.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Merrijig, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Merrijig via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and MMBL Depot/High St in around 5h 14m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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