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Cranbourne, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from AU$7.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cranbourne, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$7.6 by trainBest price
121.6 kmDistance
1h 29m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
AU$7.6-10
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2h  22m
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AU$7.6-10
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
AU$15-23
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Distance: 121.6 km
Duration: 1h 29m

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Traveling From Cranbourne to Geelong

The journey from Cranbourne to Geelong offers you a shift from suburban life teeming with vibrant markets to the laid-back coastal charm of a city known for its stunning waterfront and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views and relaxing walking paths.
• Home to restaurants and cafes with local flavors.
East Geelong
• Beautiful parks and gardens to explore.
• Quaint boutiques and art galleries nearby.
Newtown
• Historic architecture and charming streetscapes.
• Vibrant cafe culture perfect for leisurely afternoons.

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Planning your visit to Geelong's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Geelong Botanic Gardens
Visit in early mornings or late afternoons for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
National Wool Museum
Weekdays are ideal, especially after lunch, to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Geelong Waterfront
Early weekdays or off-peak seasons offer a peaceful stroll along the coast.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and the overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a standout culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Geelong Boat House, where dishes highlighted by locally sourced ingredients create a vibrant contrast to Cranbourne's hearty suburban fare. The waterfront setting and relaxed atmosphere enhance your dining experience while showcasing Geelong's coastal charm.

Cranbourne - Geelong operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Cranbourne to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Dandenong to Southern Cross

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cranbourne and Geelong is 80 km by air, but the road distance is 122 km. If you prefer taking public transportation, it takes 2 hours and 22 minutes to reach Geelong from Cranbourne by train. Alternatively, you can take a Line 893 bus for about 2 hours and 35 minutes and then transfer to a train, which will take an additional 20 minutes. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes to travel from Geelong to Cranbourne.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Cranbourne to Geelong is by train, which costs $6-$9 and takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. This is a convenient option for those who prefer to sit back and relax during the journey. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 29 minutes at a cost of $15-$23.
The prices for a train between Cranbourne and Geelong typically range from $7 to $9.
To travel from Cranbourne to Geelong without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 122 km and it takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to drive. Prices for the trip can vary between $15 to $23.
The best way to travel from Cranbourne to Geelong without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes and fares range from $6 to $9. Alternately, you can also take a Line 893 bus from Cranbourne to Geelong and then transfer to a train, which takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes.
No, there is no direct train link between Cranbourne and Geelong. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes, including the transfer at Southern Cross station. The train services are operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and V/Line.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, you will have a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $65 per night, offering a variety of affordable options.

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