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How to get fromAuckland Airport (AKL) to Apollo Bayby plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Apollo Bay by plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane AKL - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    9h 27m
    $319–597

  2. Fly Auckland to Avalon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane AKL - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    11h 36m
    $215–847

  3. Fly Auckland to Bendigo Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane AKL - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    14h 31m
    $221–813

  4. Fly Auckland to Albury, train, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Albury (ABX)plane plane AKL - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    15h 56m
    $246–1,030

  5. Fly Auckland to Mount Gambier Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane AKL - MGB
    2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    15h 26m
    $221–812

  6. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Whangarei Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane WRE - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    15h 52m
    $793–1,411

  7. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TRG - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    15h 42m
    $702–1,320

  8. Fly Auckland to King Island, fly to Moorabbin, train, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane plane AKL - KNS
    2. Fly from King Island to Moorabbinplane plane
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    14h 19m
    $742–1,668

Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Apollo Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,833.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Apollo Bay. However, you can fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. Alternatively, you can fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, take the line 18 bus to Lara Station/Hicks St, walk to Lara Station, take the train to Geelong Station, walk to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd.

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