What is the cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Geelong?

The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Geelong is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $150 - $470 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caloundra to Geelong?

The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 48m and costs $220 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Caloundra and Geelong?

No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Caloundra and Geelong?

No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Geelong Station via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 43m.

How far is it from Caloundra to Geelong?

The distance between Caloundra and Geelong is 1569 km. The road distance is 1783.6 km.

How do I travel from Caloundra to Geelong without a car?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Geelong without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 30h 43m and costs $170 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Caloundra to Geelong?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Caloundra to Geelong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caloundra to Geelong bus from?

Caloundra to Geelong bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Where do I catch the Caloundra to Geelong train from?

Caloundra to Geelong train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.

Train, bus or fly from Caloundra to Geelong?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Geelong is to train via Sydney which takes 30h 43m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $410 and takes 36h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Caloundra to Geelong bus arrive?

Caloundra to Geelong bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Caloundra and Geelong?

Geelong is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 6:29 PM in Caloundra and 7:29 PM in Geelong.

Where does the Caloundra to Geelong train arrive?

Caloundra to Geelong train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Caloundra to Geelong?

Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Geelong is 1784 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Caloundra to Geelong.

Where can I stay near Geelong?

There are 918+ hotels available in Geelong.

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There are 10 ways to get from Caloundra to Geelong by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCY - MEL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
6h 48m
$220–510
Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
9h 34m
$136–436
Train via Sydney
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
30h 43m
$172–806
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
36h 4m
$244–406
Drive 1,783.6 km
1. Drive from Caloundra to Geelongcar 1,783.6 km
20h 16m
$326–470
Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MCY - AVV
8h 27m
$274–564
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
7h 31m
$142–530
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
7h 37m
$200–406
Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
9h 40m
$152–462
Train
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
2d 7h
$2,608–3,708

Caloundra to Geelong by bus and train

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Distance: 1,568.6 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Geelong Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 30h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 36h 4m.

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