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Geelong, Victoria to Traralgon, Victoria from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geelong, Australia
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Traralgon, Australia

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

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$8 by busBest price
236 kmDistance
2h 41m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$9-13
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V/Line
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 236 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Traveling From Geelong to Traralgon

The journey from Geelong to Traralgon offers a delightful contrast, where Geelong buzzes with urban energy while Traralgon invites you to soak in the natural beauty of Gippsland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Traralgon

Traralgon offers charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Traralgon CBD
• Bustling shops and cafes nearby.
• Central hub for events and activities.
West Traralgon
• Peaceful parks dotted throughout the area.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious homes.
East Traralgon
• Scenic walking trails along the river.
• Close proximity to lush nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Traralgon's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Traralgon.

Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve
Visit during early mornings or weekdays for a peaceful nature experience.
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Weekday afternoons are ideal to enjoy fewer crowds and special exhibits.
Traralgon Golf Club
Mornings on weekends offer a pleasant game without busy tee times.

Traralgon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Traralgon enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Planning your visit during spring or autumn often provides the best weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Traralgon: A Unique Experience

For a distinctive culinary experience, visit the Traralgon Farmers Market and try the locally sourced pumpkin risotto, which reflects the region's fresh produce ethos. This dish, paired with the market's vibrant atmosphere, offers a contrast to the urban dining scene in Geelong, emphasizing the flavors of Gippsland's agricultural heart.

Geelong - Traralgon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geelong and Traralgon, 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$4-7

Train from Southern Cross to Traralgon

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
AU$5-7
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Geelong to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geelong and Traralgon is approximately 192 km by road, taking around 2 hours and 41 minutes by car. If you prefer to take public transportation, it takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes to travel by train from Geelong to Traralgon. Alternatively, if you opt for a bus, it takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes to reach Traralgon from Geelong.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Geelong to Traralgon is by bus, with tickets ranging from $8 to $13. Although it takes 4h 23m, it is a budget-friendly choice for those looking to save money. On the other hand, for a quicker journey, driving is the best option, taking only 2h 41m. However, it comes with a higher cost of $29 to $45 for fuel and tolls.
When traveling from Geelong to Traralgon, the prices for a train ticket range from $9 to $13. Alternatively, taking a bus from Traralgon to Geelong will cost you approximately $8 to $13.
To travel from Geelong to Traralgon without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 237 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 41 minutes to drive. You can either choose to rent a car or use your own vehicle. The cost of driving depends on factors like fuel prices and tolls, but generally, it can range from $29 to $45.
The most convenient way to travel from Geelong to Traralgon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $8 to $13.
Yes, there is a link between Geelong and Traralgon. You can travel between the two cities by train, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes, including transfers at Southern Cross station. Alternatively, you can drive the distance of 237 km, which takes around 2 hours and 41 minutes. There is also a bus option, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes, including transfers at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St.
There are several options for accommodation near Traralgon. There are more than 30 hotels available, catering to a range of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $53 per night, making it accessible for different travelers.

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