There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong by bus, train, rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
1h 31m$36–40Drive 81.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelongcar 81.3 km
1h$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
2h 18m$29–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Geelong81.3 km
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelongtaxi 81.3 km
1h$190–230Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
1h 5m$39
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong is to drive which takes 1h and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Sunshine Station/City Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Geelong is 85 km. The road distance is 81.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 31m and costs $36 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geelong.
There are 894+ hotels available in Geelong.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Sunshine Station/City Pl in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- Skybus
- Schedules at
- Skybus
- Book at
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Geelong. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.