There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 20m$14–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
1h 32m$1–16Ferry
- Take the ferry from Geelong to Melbourne Docklandsferry Geelong to Docklands
2h 41m$28Drive 72 km
- Drive from Geelong to South Melbourne marketcar 72 km
53 min$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to South Melbourne markettaxi 72 km
53 min$160–200
Geelong to South Melbourne market by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $12 - $19.
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.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to South Melbourne market station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Geelong and South Melbourne market is 82 km. The road distance is 72 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market, including transfers.
Geelong to South Melbourne market bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to South Melbourne market train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne market, 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, 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.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- +61 3 9514 8959
- [email protected]
- Website
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Geelong to Melbourne Docklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
13cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Geelong to South Melbourne market is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $16 and takes 1h 32m.
Geelong to South Melbourne market bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to South Melbourne market train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to South Melbourne market is 72 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Geelong to South Melbourne market.
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