There are 5 ways to get from Rosebud to Geelong by bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Line 887 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Moorfield Ave/Boneo Rd to Frankstonbus 887
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3h 22m$20–24Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Rosebud to Sorrentocar
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
- Drive from Queenscliff to Geelongcar
1h 30m$18–34Line 788 bus, car ferry, bus via Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Take the bus from Sixth Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rdbus 788
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
- Take the bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool Stbus 56
4h 28m$24–35Line 788 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rosebud Village SC/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788 / ...
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3h 32m$20–24Line 788 bus, car ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Sixth Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rdbus 788
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
- Take the bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool Stbus 56
4h 36m$22–32
Rosebud to Geelong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosebud to Geelong is to line 887 bus and train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rosebud to Geelong is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 30m and costs $18 - $35.
The distance between Rosebud and Geelong is 163 km.
The best way to get from Rosebud to Geelong without a car is to line 887 bus and train which takes 3h 22m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Rosebud to Geelong, including transfers.
There are 894+ hotels available in Geelong.
What companies run services between Rosebud, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Rosebud to Geelong. However, you can take the line 887 bus to Frankston, walk to Frankston Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Geelong Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sixth Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St via Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd, Sorrento, Queenscliff, and Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St in around 4h 28m.
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Moorfield Ave/Boneo Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sixth Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Rosebud Village SC/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sixth Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $20
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $108
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $20
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $108
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $20
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $108
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