There are 7 ways to get from Waikerie to Geelong by bus, train, car, plane or shuttle
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Recommended option
Bus, train via Adelaide • 13h 49m
Cheapest option
Bus via Ouyen • 14h 59m
5 alternative options
Bus, train • 13h 52m
Bus • 14h 35m
Drive • 8h 26m
Bus, fly to Melbourne, shuttle • 7h 44m
Bus, fly to Avalon, train • 11h 39m
Waikerie to Geelong by bus, walk and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waikerie to Geelong is to bus via Ouyen which costs $45 - $75 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waikerie to Geelong is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 44m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Waikerie to Geelong. However, there are services departing from Waikerie and arriving at Geelong via Adelaide and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Waikerie and Geelong is 925 km. The road distance is 742.3 km.
The best way to get from Waikerie to Geelong without a car is to bus and train via Adelaide which takes 13h 49m and costs $140 - $360.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Waikerie to Geelong, including transfers.
Waikerie to Geelong bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Waikerie station.
Waikerie to Geelong bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong station.
Geelong is 30 min ahead of Waikerie. It is currently 6:34 AM in Waikerie and 7:04 AM in Geelong.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikerie to Geelong is 742 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Waikerie to Geelong.
- Distance: 924.9 km
- Duration: 13h 49m
What companies run services between Waikerie, SA, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Waikerie to Geelong via Adelaide and Ballarat in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Adelaide to Avalon via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
Flights from Adelaide to Avalon via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,900
Flights from Adelaide to Avalon via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $470
Flights from Adelaide to Avalon via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
Flights from Adelaide to Avalon via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $950
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $480
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide to North Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $290
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100 - $120
- Red Standard Everyday
- $140 - $170
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $190 - $230
- Red Premium Everyday
- $230 - $290
Train from Murray Bridge to North Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85 - $250
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $85 - $110
- Red Standard Everyday
- $120 - $150
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $160 - $200
- Red Premium Everyday
- $210 - $250
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
Train from Wyndham Vale to Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7 - $10
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Waikerie to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Waikerie to Loxton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19 - $29
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)8 8562 1999
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Waikerie Strangman Rd to Swan Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6 - $14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Swan Reach to Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Loxton to Pinnaroo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6 - $13
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $85
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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 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
Bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Ouyen Community Park/Oke St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7 - $10
Bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10 - $14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10 - $14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from BP Pinnaroo/Mallee Hwy to Ouyen Newsagency/Oke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3 - $4
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
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