There are 9 ways to get from Goulburn to Geelong by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 8m$180–394Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
10h 38m$64–82Train
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
9h 30m$72–219Drive 735.3 km
- Drive from Goulburn to Geelongcar 735.3 km
7h 43m$134–194Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Goulburn to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 59m$384–790Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
7h 22m$433–977Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
7h 2m$145–599Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
7h 13m$172–616Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centrebus 855
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
11h 25m$117–264
Goulburn to Geelong by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Geelong is to bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Geelong is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 8m and costs $180 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Goulburn and Geelong is 642 km. The road distance is 735.3 km.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs $70 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Goulburn to Geelong, including transfers.
Goulburn to Geelong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.
Goulburn to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Goulburn Station.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Geelong is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs $70 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Goulburn, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Goulburn Station to Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goulburn to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Goulburn Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–110
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Goulburn to Geelong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Goulburn to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Geelong is 735 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Goulburn to Geelong.
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