What is the cheapest way to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay is to train and bus via Geelong which costs $8 - $26 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay?

The fastest way to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Strathmore and Apollo Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Strathmore to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Holyrood Ave/Bulla Rd and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Strathmore to Apollo Bay?

The distance between Strathmore and Apollo Bay is 200 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.

How do I travel from Strathmore to Apollo Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 23m and costs $8 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strathmore to Apollo Bay bus from?

Strathmore to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Sunshine Station/City Pl.

Where does the Strathmore to Apollo Bay bus arrive?

Strathmore to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Strathmore to Apollo Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Strathmore to Apollo Bay is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Strathmore to Apollo Bay.

Where can I stay near Apollo Bay?

There are 384+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.

Strathmore to Apollo Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Strathmore to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Geelong
best
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
5h 23m
$8–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
6h 10m
$2–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
5h 57m
$18–22
Drive 185.1 km
1. Drive from Strathmore to Apollo Bay185.1 km
2h 40m
$36–52

Strathmore to Apollo Bay by bus and train

21Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199.7 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Strathmore, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Holyrood Ave/Bulla Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 10m.

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