There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
6h 40m$53–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
7h 2m$45–94Drive 364.6 km
- Drive from Geelong to Port MacDonnellcar 364.6 km
4h 36m$68–98Fly from Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane AVV - MGB
10h 25m$295–991Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
3h 40m$254–559
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $250 - $600.
The distance between Geelong and Port MacDonnell is 445 km. The road distance is 364.6 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geelong to Port MacDonnell is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $290 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 2m.
Port MacDonnell is 30 min behind Geelong. It is currently 6:50 PM in Geelong and 6:20 PM in Port MacDonnell.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Port MacDonnell is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Geelong to Port MacDonnell.
There are 97+ hotels available in Port MacDonnell.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Port MacDonnell, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Regional Express fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Port MacDonnell via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East in around 7h 2m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- 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
- +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
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