There are 4 ways to get from Toorak to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Geelong
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
5h 22m$20–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdCoach
6h 29m$6–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
6h 1mDrive 187 km
- Drive from Toorak to Apollo Bay187 km
2h 40m$37–54
Toorak to Apollo Bay by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toorak to Apollo Bay is to bus which costs $6 - $35 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Toorak to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Toorak to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from St Johns Anglican Church/Orrong Rd and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Toorak and Apollo Bay is 205 km. The road distance is 187 km.
The best way to get from Toorak to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 22m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Toorak to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Toorak to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Toorak to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Toorak to Apollo Bay is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Toorak to Apollo Bay.
There are 384+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Toorak, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from St Johns Anglican Church/Orrong Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Flinders Lane/Queen St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 29m.
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- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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/
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
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