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Frankston, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $7.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frankston, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$7.6 by trainBest price
115.5 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$7.6-10
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Train
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$7.6-9.8
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$141-184
Fastest
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Distance: 115.5 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$15-21
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Traveling From Frankston to Geelong

This journey from Frankston, with its stunning beaches and relaxed coastal vibe, to Geelong, bustling with cultural attractions and vibrant dining options, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

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

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views along Corio Bay
• Lively promenade with cafes and shops
East Geelong
• Beautiful gardens and parks
• Close to Geelong Grammar School
Hyland Square
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Geelong's attractions.

Geelong Botanic Gardens
Visit early morning on weekdays for a tranquil stroll and fewer visitors.
National Wool Museum
Afternoons during weekdays typically see lighter crowds and better focus.
Geelong Gallery
Late mornings on Saturdays offer a quieter viewing experience before the rush.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Planning your trip during spring or autumn can offer comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a truly unique experience, try the fresh seafood at 'The Fish and Chips Co.' in Geelong, where local catches bring a different dimension to the classic dish, enhancing it with bold flavors and innovative twists. This contrasts sharply with Frankston's more laid-back dining options, offering a lively atmosphere and a sophisticated approach to local ingredients that celebrates the region's culinary craftsmanship.

Frankston - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frankston 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 Frankston to Flinders Street

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5

Train from Sunshine to Geelong

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Bus
Website
http://ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9002 4021
Website
http://frankstontaxi24.com.au

Taxi from Frankston to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$141-184
Contact phone
+61 3 9786 3322
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Frankston to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$141-184
Contact phone
+61457060706
Website
http://frankstondandenongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Frankston to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$141-184
Drive

Drive from Frankston to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$15-21

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankston and Geelong is 67.6 km by air. By road, it is a longer distance of 116.2 km. The typical travel time by train from Frankston to Geelong is 2 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, by car, it takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel from Geelong to Frankston.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Frankston to Geelong is by train, with tickets costing between $6 and $9. Although it takes 2 hours and 28 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, taking only 1 hour and 30 minutes but costing between $140 and $170.
The train journey from Frankston to Geelong typically costs between $7 and $9, depending on factors such as peak/off-peak travel and the type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Frankston to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive or take a taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 115.9 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive from Frankston to Geelong. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $14 to $22, depending on factors such as tolls and fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Frankston to Geelong without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The train ticket prices range from $6 to $9 depending on the class and time of travel.
Yes, there is a direct link between Frankston and Geelong. Although there is no direct train from Frankston to Geelong, there are services available with transfers at Southern Cross station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. Train services from Frankston to Geelong are operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and V/Line.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Geelong start at $64 per night, but there are also higher-end options available for those seeking more luxurious accommodations.

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