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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Geelongby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geelong by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3h 23m
    $144–321

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train Geelong
    13h 11m
    $74–264

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train Geelong
    12h 45m
    $148–315

  4. Drive 917.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geelongcar car 917.5 km
    9h 35m
    $164–236

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    3h 12m
    $99–263

  6. Fly to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane SYD - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    5h 27m
    $223–743

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus Geelong
    13h 38m
    $120–210

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geelong by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Geelong Station via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, Jetstar flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day.

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