There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Minyip by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from North Shore Station to Stawell StationThe Overland
- Take the bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Main St/Church StCoach
5h 29mTrain, bus via Truganina
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Station
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ararat Station
- Take the bus from Ararat to Main St/Church St
6h 14m$15–36Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Stawell Station/Napier St
- Take the bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Main St/Church St
6h 23mDrive 282.4 km
- Drive from Geelong to Minyip282.4 km
3h 25m$55–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Minyip is to train and bus via Truganina which costs $15 - $40 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Minyip is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Minyip. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Main St/Church St via Gear Ave/Geelong Rd, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Stawell Station/Napier St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Geelong and Minyip is 292 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Minyip without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Geelong to Minyip, including transfers.
Geelong to Minyip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Minyip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Gear Ave/Warrenheip St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Minyip is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Geelong to Minyip.
There are two+ hotels available in Minyip.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Minyip, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Main St/Church St via Gear Ave/Geelong Rd, Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Stawell Station/Napier St in around 6h 23m.
Train from North Shore Station to Stawell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Deer Park Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Main St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ararat to Main St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Stawell Station/Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
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