What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Melrose St/Canning St via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Geelong and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Geelong and Melbourne Zoo is 86 km. The road distance is 72.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Geelong to Melbourne Zoo train from?

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

Train or bus from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 402 bus, which costs $7 - $21 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Geelong to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Geelong to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Geelong to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Melbourne Zoo is 73 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.

Geelong to Melbourne Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 402 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 44m
$14–17
Bus, line 402 bus
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1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Melrose St/Canning Stbus 402
1h 44m
$7–21
Drive 72.8 km
1. Drive from Geelong to Melbourne Zoocar 72.8 km
57 min
$14–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geelong to Melbourne Zootaxi 72.8 km
57 min
$160–200

Geelong to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot

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Distance: 86.2 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Melbourne Zoo via Footscray Station/Irving St and Melrose St/Canning St in around 1h 44m.

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