There are 4 ways to get from Inverloch to Apollo Bay by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Geelong
best- Take the bus from Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Station St/High St
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
8h 8m$15–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
9h 30m$4–59Drive 323.7 km
- Drive from Inverloch to Apollo Bay323.7 km
4h 24m$62–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Station St/High St
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
8h 50m$19–38
Inverloch to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverloch to Apollo Bay is to bus and train which costs $19 - $40 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Inverloch to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverloch to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Inverloch and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Inverloch and Apollo Bay is 351 km. The road distance is 323.7 km.
The best way to get from Inverloch to Apollo Bay without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 8h 8m and costs $15 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Inverloch to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Inverloch to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Inverloch station.
Inverloch to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverloch to Apollo Bay is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Inverloch to Apollo Bay.
There are 383+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Inverloch, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Inverloch to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Station St/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
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