There are 6 ways to get from Parramatta to Geelong by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Avalon Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
3h 30m$162–636Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong StationGeelong
13h 31m$76–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Liverpool Station, Stand CT80
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
13h 42m$108–117Drive 909.8 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Geelong909.8 km
9h 30m$174–251Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
4h 26m$171–460Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
15h 11m
Parramatta to Geelong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Geelong is to bus and train which costs $105 - $120 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Geelong is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Parramatta and Geelong is 807 km. The road distance is 909.8 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 13h 31m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Parramatta to Geelong, including transfers.
Parramatta to Geelong bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Central Station.
Parramatta to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Geelong is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $270 and takes 13h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parramatta Station to Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- 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
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Liverpool Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- 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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Parramatta to Geelong bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Parramatta to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Geelong is 910 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Parramatta to Geelong.
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