What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale is to train and line 56 bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Point Lonsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale?

The distance between Melbourne and Point Lonsdale is 111 km. The road distance is 101 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale without a car is to train and line 56 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $12 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Point Lonsdale bus from?

Melbourne to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Point Lonsdale bus arrive?

Melbourne to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Point Lonsdale is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale.

Where can I stay near Point Lonsdale?

There are 1314+ hotels available in Point Lonsdale.

Melbourne to Point Lonsdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 56 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Point Lonsdale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 56 bus
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Santa Monica Bvd/Shell Rdbus 56
2h 55m
$12–14
Bus, line 56 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rdbus 56
2h 56m
$6–20
Drive 101 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Point Lonsdalecar 101 km
1h 18m
$20–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Point Lonsdaletaxi 101 km
1h 18m
$200–250

Melbourne to Point Lonsdale by train and bus

78Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.9 km
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Point Lonsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 2h 56m.

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