There are 3 ways to get from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd by bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd
6h 15m$16–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd
7h 30m$4–54Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Phillip Island to Sorrento
- Take the car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Drive from Queenscliff to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd
3h 25m$48–74
Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd is to bus and train which costs $15 - $45 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd. However, there are services departing from Wimbeldon Heights and arriving at Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Phillip Island and Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd is 268 km.
The best way to get from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 15m and costs $15 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd, including transfers.
Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Wimbeldon Heights station.
Phillip Island to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
There are 829+ hotels available in Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd.
What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 7h 30m.
- 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
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- travel@searoad.com.au
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $19
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $83
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