There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to South Geelong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to South Geelong Stationtrain
4h 32m$131–315Bus via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
15h 44m$18–80Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
10h 40m$203–394Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Deer Parkbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Deer Park Station/Railway Pde to South Geelong Station/Yarra Stbus Geelong
11h 19m$70–87Drive 702.9 km
- Drive from Adelaide to South Geelongcar 702.9 km
8h 6m$126–182Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to South Geelong Stationtrain
4h 24m$118–422
Adelaide to South Geelong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to South Geelong is to bus via Bendigo which costs $18 - $80 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to South Geelong is to fly and train which takes 4h 24m and costs $110 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to South Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at South Geelong Station/Yarra St via Canterbury St/Station Rd and Deer Park Station/Railway Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to South Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at South Geelong Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Adelaide and South Geelong is 736 km. The road distance is 702.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to South Geelong without a car is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Adelaide to South Geelong, including transfers.
Adelaide to South Geelong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to South Geelong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to South Geelong is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $200 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $90 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and South Geelong, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station twice a week. Tickets cost $190–390 and the journey takes 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide to South Geelong Station/Yarra St via Deer Park, Canterbury St/Station Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, and Deer Park Station/Railway Pde in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to South Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to South Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to South Geelong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Deer Park station.
South Geelong is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 1:51 PM in Adelaide and 2:21 PM in South Geelong.
Adelaide to South Geelong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to South Geelong is 703 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Adelaide to South Geelong.
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