There are 4 ways to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Geelong
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
5h 52m$18–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
8h 40m$6–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
6h 34m$22–27Drive 210.5 km
- Drive from Keysborough to Apollo Bay210.5 km
3h 1m$40–58
Keysborough to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay is to bus which costs $6 - $35 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Keysborough to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Parkmore Shopping Centre/Kingsclere Ave and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Springvale Station/Springvale Rd, Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Keysborough and Apollo Bay is 231 km. The road distance is 210.5 km.
The best way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 52m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Keysborough to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Keysborough to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Keysborough to Apollo Bay is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Keysborough to Apollo Bay.
There are 383+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Keysborough, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parkmore Shopping Centre/Kingsclere Ave to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Springvale Station/Springvale Rd, Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 8h 40m.
- 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 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 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/
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