There are 7 ways to get from Geelong to Cape Jervis by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South sidebus
7h 35m$149–414Train, bus via Melbourne
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 Cape Jervisbus
17h 24m$21–80Train, bus
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Zone C Flinders Medical Centre to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South sidebus 1259
14h 3m$201–401Bus
- 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 Cape Jervisbus
14h 25m$68–95Drive 774 km
- Drive from Geelong to Cape Jerviscar 774 km
9h 2m$140–202Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Kingscote, bus, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane MEL - KGC
- Take the bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry
9h 8m$389–712Fly Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South sidebus
7h 43m$127–517
Geelong to Cape Jervis by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Cape Jervis is to train and bus via Melbourne which costs $20 - $80 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Cape Jervis is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Cape Jervis. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Cape Jervis via Ballarat and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Geelong and Cape Jervis is 843 km. The road distance is 774 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Cape Jervis without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 3m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Geelong to Cape Jervis, including transfers.
Geelong to Cape Jervis bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Cape Jervis bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Cape Jervis is 30 min behind Geelong. It is currently 2:18 AM in Geelong and 1:48 AM in Cape Jervis.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Cape Jervis is 774 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Geelong to Cape Jervis.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Cape Jervis, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Cape Jervis via Ballarat and Adelaide in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingscote via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- 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
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone C Flinders Medical Centre to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Flinders Dr / Ransford St - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
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