What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and City of Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct ferry between Geelong and City of Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Geelong and arriving at Melbourne Docklands. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Geelong and City of Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Geelong Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

The distance between Geelong and City of Melbourne is 98 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.

How do I travel from Geelong to City of Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $1 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

The bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Geelong to City of Melbourne bus from?

Geelong to City of Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where do I catch the Geelong to City of Melbourne train from?

Geelong to City of Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.

Train or bus from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

The best way to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $1 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Geelong to City of Melbourne bus arrive?

Geelong to City of Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Geelong to City of Melbourne train arrive?

Geelong to City of Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to City of Melbourne is 74 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Geelong to City of Melbourne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geelong to City of Melbourne?

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Where can I stay near City of Melbourne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to City of Melbourne by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
1h 19m
$1–16
Train
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 19m
$8–12
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Geelong to Melbourne Docklandsferry Geelong to Docklands
2h 32m
$28
Drive 73.6 km
1. Drive from Geelong to City of Melbournecar 73.6 km
55 min
$13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geelong to City of Melbournetaxi 73.6 km
55 min
$170–210

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Distance: 98.3 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and City of Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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