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Geelong, Victoria to Batemans Bay, New South Wales from AU$70: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Geelong, Australia
to
Batemans Bay, Australia

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

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$70 - Train, Bus via GundagaiBest price
853.6 kmDistance
7h 34m Fastest

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
13h  46m
Estimated price
AU$87-195
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  51m
Estimated price
AU$70-119
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Distance: 853.6 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  17m
Estimated price
AU$91-191
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
AU$103-269
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
AU$112-161
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
9h  30m
Estimated price
AU$167-372
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
AU$184-402
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Traveling From Geelong to Batemans Bay

The journey from Geelong to Batemans Bay offers a stark contrast between Geelong's vibrant city life and the serene coastal charm of Batemans Bay.

Best Neighbourhoods in Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay features diverse neighborhoods that appeal to various interests.

Surf Beach
• Ideal for swimming and surfing enthusiasts.
• Offers stunning ocean views and beach access.
Batehaven
• Family-friendly with picnic areas by the beach.
• Close to shops and dining options.
Malua Bay
• Known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful bays.
• Great walking paths and nature trails available.

Best Times To Visit Batemans Bay's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Batemans Bay.

Moruya River
Visit early mornings or weekdays for quieter fishing and kayaking.
Batemans Bay Marina
Late afternoon on weekdays offers fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Malua Bay Beach
Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful beach experience and better parking.

Batemans Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Batemans Bay enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring or early autumn can enhance your travel experience, as the weather is pleasant and attractions are less crowded.

Dining Recommendation in Batemans Bay

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the fresh oysters at The Oyster Shed, where the coastal atmosphere enhances the flavors that truly reflect the region's bounty. This contrasts with Geelong’s more urban dining scene, giving you a taste of local produce in a relaxed, waterfront setting.

Geelong - Batemans Bay operators

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

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

Train from Geelong to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5

Train from Southern Cross to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-7.6
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Southern Cross Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
8h 44m
Estimated price
AU$32-152

Train from Goulburn Station to Bungendore Station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$7.6-16
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$65-152
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Jolimont Centre to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$21-32

Bus from Gibraltar St Opp Bungendore Park to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$16-26
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagai

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$21-30
Shuttle
Contact phone
+61 3 5222 4966
Website
https://gull.com.au/

Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$26-26

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geelong and Batemans Bay is approximately 587.4 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes around 6 hours and 23 minutes to reach Batemans Bay from Geelong. By car, it takes approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes, and by bus, it takes roughly 13 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Geelong to Batemans Bay is by flying. It takes around 6 hours and 23 minutes and can cost between $130 and $450. However, if cost is a major consideration, taking a train and bus route via Bairnsdale is the cheapest option at $16-$23, but it takes significantly longer, around 14 hours and 17 minutes.
The prices for a bus trip between Geelong and Batemans Bay range from $83 to $231.
To travel from Geelong to Batemans Bay without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 857.8 km, and it takes around 9 hours and 13 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this mode of transportation can vary from $100 to $160.
To travel from Geelong to Batemans Bay without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 13 hours and 47 minutes and can cost between $80 and $240.
There is no direct link between Geelong and Batemans Bay. However, there are bus services available that require transfers in Melbourne and Canberra, with a total travel time of approximately 13 hours and 47 minutes. This route involves taking a bus from Geelong to Melbourne, then transferring to another bus to Canberra, and finally taking another bus to Batemans Bay.
The flight between Geelong and Batemans Bay typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport, so a layover is required. The cost of the flight can range from $133 to $449, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options near Batemans Bay. With over 163 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $75, ensuring there is something for every budget.

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