There are 5 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train via Geelong
best- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Geelong
4h 54m$38–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Geelong
5h 41m$31–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
5h 6m$43–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Apollo Bay to Melbourne-MEL192.1 km
2h 36mDrive 192.1 km
- Drive from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 192.1 km
2h 36m$35–50
Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Apollo Bay and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 200 km. The road distance is 192.1 km.
The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 4h 54m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.
Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Apollo Bay to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 5297+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 5h 41m.
- 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 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 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/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Apollo Bay to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Apollo Bay and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












