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How to get fromGeelong to Smythesdaleby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Smythesdale by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus Coach
    2h 52m
    $2–26

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train Ballarat
    3h 32m
    $17–34

  3. Drive 96.5 km

    1. Drive from Geelong to Smythesdalecar car 96.5 km
    1h 12m
    $18–25

Geelong to Smythesdale by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 109.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Smythesdale, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geelong Station to Loader St/Glenelg Hwy via Deer Park Station, Ballarat Station, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 3h 32m.

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