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There are 4 ways to get from Box Hill to Geelong by train, bus, taxi or car

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Train  •  1h 47m

  1. Take the train from Box Hill to Southern Cross Lilydale / ...
  2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Geelong Geelong - Melbourne Via Geelong / ...

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Line 302 bus, bus  •  3h 3m

  1. Take the line 302 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale St 302
  2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Geelong - Melbourne Via Geelong

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Taxi  •  1h 9m

  1. Take a taxi from Box Hill to Geelong 89.2 km

Drive  •  1h 9m

  1. Drive from Box Hill to Geelong 89.2 km

Box Hill to Geelong by train

337 Weekly Trains
1h 47m Average Duration
$11 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Box Hill to Geelong is to train which costs $11 - $15 and takes 1h 47m.

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The fastest way to get from Box Hill to Geelong is to taxi which takes 1h 9m and costs $160 - $200.

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No, there is no direct bus from Box Hill station to Geelong. However, there are services departing from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and arriving at Geelong via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

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No, there is no direct train from Box Hill to Geelong. However, there are services departing from Box Hill and arriving at Geelong via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

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The distance between Box Hill and Geelong is 98 km. The road distance is 89.2 km.

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The best way to get from Box Hill to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $11 - $15.

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It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Box Hill to Geelong, including transfers.

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Box Hill to Geelong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

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Box Hill to Geelong train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Box Hill station.

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The best way to get from Box Hill to Geelong is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $11 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 3h 3m.

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Map of how to get from Box Hill to Geelong.
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  • Distance: 97.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Box Hill, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Box Hill to Geelong via Southern Cross in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Box Hill to Geelong via King St/Lonsdale St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 3m.

Train operators
Metro Trains Melbourne
V/Line

V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.

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Phone
1800 800 007
Website
vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Geelong
Ave. Duration
1h 3m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$7 - $10
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/
Off Peak
$7 - $10
Bus operators
Metropolitan buses
Phone
1800 800 007
Website
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale St
Ave. Duration
56 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$5
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
2 hour ticket
$5
Daily
$9
V/Line

V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.

Contact Details
Phone
1800 800 007
Website
vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong
Ave. Duration
1h 3m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$6 - $9
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/
Off Peak
$6 - $9
Other operators
Taxi from Box Hill to Geelong
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$160 - $200
Silver Top Taxi
Phone
13 10 08
Website
silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
Phone
+61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
Phone
+61 422 502 251
Website
melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
Phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
Phone
132227
Website
13cabs.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
Phone
+61 3 9753 6933
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
Phone
+61 3 87590231
Website
dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
Phone
+61401638077
Website
dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
Phone
+61 3 9799 8460

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Box Hill to Geelong bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong station.

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Box Hill to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Box Hill to Geelong is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Box Hill to Geelong.

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