There are 4 ways to get from Maffra to Geelong by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
5h$15–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
6h 25m$4–48Drive 289.1 km
- Drive from Maffra to Geelong289.1 km
3h 30m$56–80Train
- Take the train from Sale Station to Southern Cross StationTraralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong StationGeelong
5h 34m$15–31
Maffra to Geelong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maffra to Geelong is to train which costs $15 - $35 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Maffra to Geelong is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Maffra to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Pearson St/Johnson St and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Maffra and Geelong is 301 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.
The best way to get from Maffra to Geelong without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Maffra to Geelong, including transfers.
Maffra to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pearson St/Johnson St station.
The best way to get from Maffra to Geelong is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $3 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $35 and takes 5h 34m.
Maffra to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Maffra to Geelong is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Maffra to Geelong.
What companies run services between Maffra, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Geelong Station via Sale Station/Pettit Dr, Sale Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
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 Sale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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/
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