There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Sugarloaf by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Birregurra Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the taxi from Birregurra Station to Sugarloaftaxi
2h 59m$129–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
4h 24m$28–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
4h 24m$35–58Drive 172.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Sugarloafcar 172.3 km
2h 22m$31–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sugarloaf is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sugarloaf is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Sugarloaf. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Melbourne and Sugarloaf is 187 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sugarloaf without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Melbourne to Sugarloaf, including transfers.
Melbourne to Sugarloaf bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Sugarloaf bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sugarloaf is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Melbourne to Sugarloaf.
There are 628+ hotels available in Sugarloaf.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sugarloaf, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Sugarloaf via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rd in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Birregurra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Hawdon Ave/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Colac Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 2216
Crown Cabs Colac
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 5883
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Winchelsea Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5267 2888
- Website
- 131008.com
Lorne Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61409892304
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