There are 4 ways to get from Moonee Ponds 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 11m$14–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
5h 58m$8–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross 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
5h 45m$19–25Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Baycar 183.7 km
2h 32m$34–48
Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay is to train and bus which costs $19 - $26 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Moonee Ponds and Apollo Bay is 198 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 11m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.
Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Moonee Ponds to Apollo Bay.
There are 395+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Leeds St/Paisley St, Footscray Station/Irving St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 58m.
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- 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
- 3 times a day
- 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
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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