There are 3 ways to get from Daylesford to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballan Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 30m$23–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
6h 59m$3–35Drive 206.7 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Apollo Baycar 206.7 km
2h 54m$38–54
Daylesford to Apollo Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Apollo Bay is to bus which costs $2 - $35 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Apollo Bay. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Daylesford and Apollo Bay is 273 km. The road distance is 206.7 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Daylesford to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Daylesford to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from CFA/Bridport St station.
Daylesford to Apollo Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Apollo Bay is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Daylesford to Apollo Bay.
There are 269+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- 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 CFA/Bridport St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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 Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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
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