What is the cheapest way to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Sugarloaf and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sugarloaf to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Grey River Rd/Hawdon Ave and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Sugarloaf to Melbourne?

The distance between Sugarloaf and Melbourne is 187 km. The road distance is 173 km.

How do I travel from Sugarloaf to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 1m and costs $130 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sugarloaf to Melbourne bus from?

Sugarloaf to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Grey River Rd/Hawdon Ave station.

Where does the Sugarloaf to Melbourne bus arrive?

Sugarloaf to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Sugarloaf to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sugarloaf to Melbourne is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sugarloaf to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5298+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Sugarloaf to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sugarloaf to Melbourne by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Sugarloaf to Birregurra Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Birregurra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
3h 1m
$132–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grey River Rd/Hawdon Ave to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
4h 45m
$28–62
Bus, train via Geelong
1. Take the bus from Grey River Rd/Hawdon Ave to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
3h 56m
$35–58
Drive 173 km
1. Drive from Sugarloaf to Melbournecar 173 km
2h 23m
$31–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tanybryn/Skenes Creek Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
4h 23m
$62–77

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Distance: 186.6 km
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Sugarloaf, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Sugarloaf to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Grey River Rd/Hawdon Ave and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 4h 45m.

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