There are 5 ways to get from Hobart to Apollo Bay by plane, shuttle, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Hobart to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HBA - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
7h 26m$143–383Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus 702 / ...
- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus 705
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
21h 19m$65–290Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Apollo Baycar
15h 25m$124–364Bus to Launceston, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Perth, Main Road opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LST - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
9h 28m$127–431Bus to Launceston, fly to Essendon Fields Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Perth, Main Road opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane LST - MEB
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
12h 25m$110–557
Hobart to Apollo Bay by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Apollo Bay is to bus and car ferry which costs $65 - $290 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Apollo Bay is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $140 - $390.
The distance between Hobart and Apollo Bay is 832 km.
The best way to get from Hobart to Apollo Bay without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 21h 19m and costs $65 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Hobart to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
There are 395+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Hobart to Apollo Bay. However, you can take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hobart to Apollo Bay via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–700
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Flinders Island
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Burnie, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Flinders Island
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Burnie, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Perth, Main Road opp Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56–260
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $100–260
- Vehicle
- $100–190
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