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Albury, New South Wales to Apollo Bay, Victoria from AU$65: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albury, Australia
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Apollo Bay, Australia

How to Get from Albury to Apollo Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$65 by carBest price
499.5 kmDistance
5h 40m Fastest

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5h  40m
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AU$65-98
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8h  15m
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AU$0-0
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AU$65-98
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7h  35m
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Traveling From Albury to Apollo Bay

The journey from Albury, with its rural charm and vibrant community spirit, to Apollo Bay, where stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere await, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay features charming neighborhoods that enhance your stay with unique vibes.

Apollo Bay Foreshore
• Stunning beach views along walking paths.
• Close proximity to local eateries and shops.
Marengo
• Quieter atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Access to marine life and nature walks.
Apollo Bay Township
• Lively hub with vibrant markets and festivals.
• Convenient access to tour operators and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Apollo Bay's Attractions

Timing your visit to Apollo Bay's highlights can significantly enhance your experience.

Great Ocean Road
Early mornings offer less traffic and stunning sunrise views.
Apollo Bay Beach
Visit in the late afternoon for quieter sands and beautiful sunsets.
Otway National Park
Weekdays are best to avoid crowds on the hiking trails.

Apollo Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Apollo Bay enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cool winters that can bring coastal rain. The best time to visit is during the warmer months from December to March, as pleasant weather allows for outdoor adventures and stunning coastal views.

Dining Recommendation in Apollo Bay

Savor the fresh seafood at Apollo Bay Seafood Café, where the catch of the day delights your palate with vibrant coastal flavors, contrasting sharply with the hearty, land-based cuisine found in Albury. The relaxed atmosphere by the ocean enhances your dining experience, creating a memorable backdrop that celebrates local ingredients and the beauty of the coast.

Albury - Apollo Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albury and Apollo Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
AU$17-109

Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
AU$5.5-7.7

Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6
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Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

all-pages.transport_night train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
AU$17-109
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Geelong to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Colac

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Albury Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Albury Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
AU$32-71
Shuttle
Contact phone
+61 3 5222 4966
Website
http://gull.com.au

Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$26-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albury and Apollo Bay is approximately 415 km by air. By road, the distance is 502 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 8 hours and 18 minutes to reach Apollo Bay from Albury by taking a Night train, followed by a train and then a bus. By car, it takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes to travel from Apollo Bay to Albury. By bus, the journey from Albury to Apollo Bay takes around 10 hours and 7 minutes.
To travel from Albury to Apollo Bay the most cost-effective option is to take a train and bus combination. This option typically takes around 9 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $10 and $120. However, if time is of the essence, driving would be the most time-efficient option, taking approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Albury and Apollo Bay range from $25 to $102, depending on the operator and class of service.
To get from Albury to Apollo Bay without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 502 km, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for hiring a car to travel from Albury to Apollo Bay range from $60 to $95.
To travel from Albury to Apollo Bay without a car, you can take the night train from Albury Station to Geelong Station. From Geelong, take another train to Warrnambool Station, and finally, you can take a bus from Warrnambool to Apollo Bay. This journey typically takes about 8 hours and 18 minutes and can cost anywhere between $28 and $120, depending on the specific fares and routes.
Currently, there is no direct link between Albury and Apollo Bay. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound Australia that can take you from Albury to Apollo Bay with transfers at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The flight from Albury to Apollo Bay typically takes around 1 hour.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Apollo Bay. With over 307 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at $88, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options.