Rome2Rio

How to get fromGeelong to Howardby shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Find Transport to Howard

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Geelong to Howard by shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    3. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $389–779

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train
    33h 19m
    $211–1,596

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus
    34h 47m
    $297–586

  4. Drive  1,889.4 km

    1. Drive from Geelong to Howardcar car 1,889.4 km
    21h 10m
    $342–493

  5. Fly from Avalon Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane AVV - HVB
    2. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    $332–1,052

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Howardbus bus
    41h 45m
    $269–376

Geelong to Howard by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration33h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Geelong to Howard.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,691.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Howard, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Geelong Station to Howard via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 33h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Howard, Steley Street near William Street hail 'n' ride via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Kent St at City Hall in around 34h 47m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There