There are 3 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 Footscray Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
5h 55m$21–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
6h 29m$26–32Drive 212.8 km
- Drive from Keysborough to Apollo Baycar 212.8 km
2h 58m$38–55
Keysborough to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay is to train and bus which costs $25 - $35 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Keysborough and Apollo Bay is 227 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
The best way to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 55m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Keysborough to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Keysborough to Apollo Bay is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Keysborough to Apollo Bay.
There are 297+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Keysborough, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Keysborough to Apollo Bay. However, you can take the line 816 bus to Noble Park Station/Mons Pde, walk to Noble Park Station, take the train to Town Hall Station, take the train to Footscray Station, take the train 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 bus from Parkmore Shopping Centre/Kingsclere Ave to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Noble Park Station/Mons Pde, Noble Park Station, Town Hall Station, Footscray Station, Colac Station, and Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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