There are 6 ways to get from Bright to Apollo Bay by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Geelong
best- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
9h 59m$38–198Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
10h 13m$14–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
10h 34m$42–188Drive 487.2 km
- Drive from Bright to Apollo Baycar 487.2 km
5h 53m$89–128Bus, train via Glenrowan
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Ovens St/Rowan Stbus
- Take the bus from Glenrowan to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
11h 14m$73–108Bus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
11h 20m$23–77
Bright to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bright to Apollo Bay is to bus and train which costs $14 - $45 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bright to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bright to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Wangaratta Station, Norton St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Bright and Apollo Bay is 524 km. The road distance is 487.2 km.
The best way to get from Bright to Apollo Bay without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 9h 59m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Bright to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Bright to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St station.
Bright to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Wangaratta Station/Norton St.
Yes, the driving distance between Bright to Apollo Bay is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Bright to Apollo Bay.
There are 389+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Bright, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Wangaratta Station, Norton St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 11h 20m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Ovens St/Rowan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
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