There are 4 ways to get from Dromana to Geelong by bus, car ferry, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Cheapest option
Line 788 bus, train • 3h 29m
2 alternative options
Line 788 bus, car ferry, bus • 4h 59m
Drive, car ferry • 1h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dromana to Geelong is to line 788 bus and train which costs $16 - $20 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dromana to Geelong is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 30m and costs $28 - $35.
The distance between Dromana and Geelong is 83 km.
The best way to get from Dromana to Geelong without a car is to line 788 bus and car ferry and bus via Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd which takes 4h 55m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Dromana to Geelong, including transfers.
There are 592+ hotels available in Geelong. Prices start at $102 AUD per night.
- Distance: 83.3 km
- Duration: 4h 55m
What companies run services between Dromana, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Dromana to Geelong. However, you can take the line 788 bus to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd, take the taxi to Sorrento, take the car ferry to Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St, then take the bus to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dromana to Geelong via Frankston, Frankston, and Southern Cross in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Heales St/Point Nepean Rd to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Pier St/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Heales St/Point Nepean Rd to Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- travel@searoad.com.au
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $18
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $95
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