There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to Alice Springs by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane MEL - ASP
5h 39m$454–1,184Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
35h 29m$239–621Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
32h 30m$284–631Train
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
37h 57m$2,291–2,493Drive 2,218.4 km
- Drive from Geelong to Alice Springscar 2,218.4 km
23h 46m$396–572
Geelong to Alice Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Alice Springs is to train and bus which costs $230 - $650 and takes 35h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Alice Springs is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $450 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Alice Springs via Ballarat and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Alice Springs via North Shore Station and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 57m.
The distance between Geelong and Alice Springs is 1956 km. The road distance is 2218.4 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 32h 30m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Geelong to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Geelong to Alice Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Alice Springs train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from North Shore Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Alice Springs is to bus which takes 32h 30m and costs $280 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2,200 - $2,500 and takes 37h 57m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Alice Springs via Ballarat and Adelaide in around 32h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geelong Station to Alice Springs via North Shore Station and Adelaide Station in around 37h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $190–230
- Red Premium
- $320–390
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Alice Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Alice Springs is 30 min behind Geelong. It is currently 12:41 PM in Geelong and 12:11 PM in Alice Springs.
Geelong to Alice Springs train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Alice Springs is 2218 km. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from Geelong to Alice Springs.
There are 21+ hotels available in Alice Springs.




