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Avoca, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Avoca, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

How to Get from Avoca to Geelong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by trainBest price
162 kmDistance
2h 1m Fastest

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Company
V-Line
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
Company
Regional Transit
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$20-30
Fastest
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Distance: 162 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0

Traveling From Avoca to Geelong

Journeying from Avoca to Geelong offers a shift from the serene, rural landscapes of the Pyrenees to the vibrant, coastal atmosphere of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views along the bay and waterfront parkland
• Vibrant dining and shopping options nearby
Eastern Beach
• Relaxing beach and family-friendly atmosphere
• Iconic sea bathing area with art deco influence
South Geelong
• Trendy cafes and historical buildings abound
• Close to Geelong's cultural attractions and galleries

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your Geelong experience.

Geelong Waterfront
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter stroll along the bay.
Eastern Beach
Enjoy late afternoon visits during weekdays to soak in the sunset without crowds.
Geelong Gallery
Visit on Thursday evenings for extended hours and fewer visitors.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visitors can expect pleasant conditions from late spring to early autumn, which greatly enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a true taste of Geelong, try the locally sourced seafood at Waterfront Kitchen, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh flavors create an exciting dining experience. Unlike the hearty fare often found in Avoca, this culinary spot emphasizes light, innovative dishes that celebrate the region's coastal bounty.

Avoca - Geelong operators

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

Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy to Ballarat

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Ballarat to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Maryborough to Deer Park

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$5-7

Train from Ballarat to Deer Park

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Deer Park to Geelong

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Avoca and Geelong is 142 km by road, but the road distance is slightly longer at 160 km. The typical travel times for various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 4h 47m to reach Geelong from Avoca by train, 3h 50m by taking a bus and then a train, 2h 1m by car, and 3h 45m by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Avoca to Geelong is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $5 to $8. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. However, if you are looking for the fastest option, driving is the best choice, taking around 2 hours and 1 minute and costing between $20 and $30 for fuel expenses.
The prices of a train ticket from Avoca to Geelong range from $12 to $18. On the other hand, the cost of a bus ticket from Geelong to Avoca ranges from $6 to $8.
To get from Avoca to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 159 km, which typically takes about 2 hours and 1 minute. The drive offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenery along the way. As for the cost, it can vary between $20 to $30, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
To travel from Avoca to Geelong without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $5 and $8.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Avoca and Geelong. While there is no direct bus from Avoca to Geelong, you can take a bus from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy to Ballarat, and then transfer to another bus that goes to Geelong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. This bus service is operated by Public Transport Victoria and V/Line.
There are many accommodation options available near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $65, making it accessible for various travelers.