There are 3 ways to get from Halls Gap to Geelong by bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Bus, train • 4h 11m
Cheapest option
Bus • 5h 26m
1 alternative option
Drive • 2h 45m
Halls Gap to Geelong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halls Gap to Geelong is to bus which costs $13 - $85 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Halls Gap to Geelong is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Halls Gap to Geelong. However, there are services departing from Information Centre/Grampians Rd and arriving at Geelong via Ararat and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Halls Gap and Geelong is 233 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Halls Gap to Geelong without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Halls Gap to Geelong, including transfers.
Halls Gap to Geelong bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Information Centre/Grampians Rd station.
Halls Gap to Geelong bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halls Gap to Geelong is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Halls Gap to Geelong.
There are 520+ hotels available in Geelong. Prices start at $102 AUD per night.
- Distance: 232.7 km
- Duration: 4h 11m
What companies run services between Halls Gap, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Halls Gap to Geelong via Ararat and Ballarat in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Ararat to North Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $85
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $30 - $40
- Red Standard Everyday
- $40 - $50
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $50 - $65
- Red Premium Everyday
- $65 - $85
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Information Centre/Grampians Rd to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5 - $8
Bus from Ararat to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6 - $9
Bus from Ballarat to Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6 - $9
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ararat station to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58 - $64
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ararat to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
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