There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Great Otway National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rdbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
2h 57m$12–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rdbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
3h 26m$5–20Drive 142.3 km
- Drive from Geelong to Cape Otway Lighthouse Informationcar 142.3 km
2h 11m$26–37
Geelong to Great Otway National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Great Otway National Park is to bus which costs $5 - $21 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Great Otway National Park is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Great Otway National Park. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd via Colac Station/Gellibrand St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Geelong and Great Otway National Park is 145 km. The road distance is 142.3 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Great Otway National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Geelong to Great Otway National Park, including transfers.
Geelong to Great Otway National Park bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Great Otway National Park bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Great Otway National Park is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Geelong to Great Otway National Park.
There are 347+ hotels available in Great Otway National Park.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Great Otway National Park, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd via Colac Station/Gellibrand St and Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
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