There are 6 ways to get from Geelong to Mount Hotham by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the taxi from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Mount Hothamtaxi
7h 53m$161–344Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rdbus
9h 45m$20–41Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rdbus
10h 14m$26–65Drive 423.4 km
- Drive from Geelong to Mount Hothamcar 423.4 km
4h 59m$81–117Fly from Avalon Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Albury (ABX)plane AVV - ABX
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy to Mount Hothamtaxi
8h 7m$397–1,080Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy to Mount Hothamtaxi
7h 3m$427–961
Geelong to Mount Hotham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Mount Hotham is to train and bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Mount Hotham is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Mount Hotham. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Geelong and Mount Hotham is 459 km. The road distance is 423.4 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Mount Hotham without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 53m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Geelong to Mount Hotham, including transfers.
Geelong to Mount Hotham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Mount Hotham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Mount Hotham is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Geelong to Mount Hotham.
There are 356+ hotels available in Mount Hotham.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Mount Hotham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Wangaratta Station/Norton St, and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Bright Taxi
- Phone
- +610423 015 152
Mt Beauty Taxi
- Phone
- +61409573909
- Website
- alpinetaxi.com.au
Mt Beauty Taxi
- Phone
- +61409573909
- Website
- alpinetaxi.com.au
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