There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Geelong by car, plane, shuttle, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Drive from Wellington to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
4h 54m$358–667Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Darling Stbus 556
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
16h 24m$69–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Orange Stationtrain 428
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 794
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
13h 7m$81–365Drive 869.6 km
- Drive from Wellington to Geelongcar 869.6 km
9h 47m$156–225Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DBO - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 40m$428–751Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Drive from Wellington to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OAG - AVV
7h 29m$162–695Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DBO - AVV
7h 14m$502–829Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Blacktown Station, Stand Dbus
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
19h 9m$133–154
Wellington to Geelong by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Geelong is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Geelong is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 4h 54m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Wellington and Geelong is 803 km. The road distance is 869.6 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Geelong without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 7m and costs $80 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Wellington to Geelong, including transfers.
Wellington to Geelong bus services, operated by Ogdens Coaches, depart from Wellington Station, Coach Stop.
Wellington to Geelong bus services, operated by Ogdens Coaches, arrive at Victoria Park, Darling St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Geelong is 870 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Wellington to Geelong.
There are 894+ hotels available in Geelong.
What companies run services between Wellington, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Victoria Park, Darling St, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 16h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Orange Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orange Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orange Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wellington Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–26
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Darling St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Blacktown Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 6845 2800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ogdens Coaches
Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Darling St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ogdens Coaches
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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