There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to King Island by bus, train, or plane
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Bus, train, bus to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
best- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pdebus
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
10h 3m$489–521Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to King Island Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane MEL - KNS
7h 12m$268–453Bus, train to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
7h 40m$496–514Bus, bus to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen Stbus
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
10h 6m$535–577
Moorabbin to King Island flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to King Island is to bus and train and fly which costs $260 - $460 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to King Island is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $260 - $460.
The distance between Apollo Bay and King Island is 510 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Apollo Bay to King Island, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in King Island.
What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and King Island, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Apollo Bay to King Island. However, you can take the bus to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, walk to Geelong Station, take the train to Sunshine Station, walk to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, take the bus to Mentone Station/Como Pde, take the taxi to Moorabbin airport, fly to King Island, then take the taxi to King Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Colac Station/Gellibrand St, walk to Colac Station, take the train to Footscray Station, take the train to Flinders Street Station, take the train to Cheltenham Station, take the taxi to Moorabbin airport, fly to King Island, then take the taxi to King Island.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Colac Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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