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Geelong, Victoria to Yass, New South Wales from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geelong, Australia
to
Yass, Australia

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

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$35 - Train, night train, busBest price
672 kmDistance
5h 48m Fastest

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Average Duration
9h  55m
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Average Duration
10h  31m
Estimated price
$35-150
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Distance: 672 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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10h  21m
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12h  1m
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$70-161
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$84-121
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Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$85-250
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Average Duration
9h  9m
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$213-477

Traveling From Geelong to Yass

Embark on a journey from Geelong's coastal charm to Yass's rural convenience, where vibrant city life meets the tranquility of the countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yass

Yass features neighborhoods that blend history and natural beauty, appealing to all types of visitors.

Historic Yass
• Home to charming colonial architecture.
• Offers lively cafes and boutiques.
Rural Outskirts
• Scenic countryside views abound.
• Ideal for peaceful retreats and farm stays.
Yass Town Centre
• Convenient access to shops and restaurants.
• Hosts local markets and community events.

Best Times To Visit Yass's Attractions

Planning your visit to Yass can be rewarding with the right timing for major attractions.

Yass Historical Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal tours.
Murrumbidgee River Walking Track
Early mornings offer stunning sunrise views and fewer walkers.
Local Farmers Market
Arrive just after opening on Saturdays to enjoy fresh produce without crowds.

Yass Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yass experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for exploring the region. Seasonal weather can enhance your travel experience, so consider the best times to visit for outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Yass

For a unique culinary experience, savor the locally sourced kangaroo fillet at The Yass Hotel, which showcases bold flavors inspired by the region's rich agricultural landscape. This contrasts with Geelong's coastal cuisine, offering you a taste of the rustic charm and distinct terroir of Australia’s countryside.

Geelong - Yass operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geelong and Yass, 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 Geelong to Wyndham Vale

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
AU$18-110

Train from Southern Cross Station to Cootamundra Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$26-130
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Albury to Bus Interchange/Lead St

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Bus Interchange/Lead St

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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$35-55
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$8-12
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$60-140
Contact phone
+61 2 6299 3722
Website
https://www.transborder.com.au/

Bus from City Interchange Plt 5 to Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$5-7

Bus from City Interchange Plt 5 to Lead St Before Comur St

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$5-7
Contact phone
+61 2 6299 3722
Website
https://qcitytransit.com.au/

Bus from City Interchange Plt 5 to Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$11-15

Bus from City Interchange Plt 5 to Lead St Before Comur St

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$11-15
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$26-0
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$50-330
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$75-290
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$50-330

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geelong and Yass is approximately 552.0 km by road, and the road distance is about 660.0 km. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 9 hours and 46 minutes to reach Yass from Geelong. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus via Albury, which takes approximately 10 hours and 12 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take you around 6 hours and 51 minutes to reach Geelong from Yass, whereas the bus journey from Geelong to Yass takes around 10 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Geelong to Yass is to take a train and bus via Albury, with prices ranging from $14 to $130. This journey takes about 10 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to shuttle, fly, and then take a bus, which takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes and costs between $85 and $260.
The price of a train ticket from Geelong to Yass ranges from $50 to $148, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. For those looking to take a bus, the price varies from $45 to $53 for the journey from Yass to Geelong.
To travel from Geelong to Yass without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or rental car. The driving distance between Geelong and Yass is approximately 660 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 51 minutes to drive. As for the cost, rental car prices start from $80 to $120, depending on the rental company and duration of usage.
To travel from Geelong to Yass without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey usually takes around 9 hours and 46 minutes, and ticket prices range from $45 to $150.
Yes, there is no direct link between Geelong and Yass. Currently, there are no direct bus services available between the two locations. However, you can take a train from Geelong to Yass, which takes approximately 9 hours and 46 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive from Yass to Geelong, which takes about 6 hours and 51 minutes.
The flight between Geelong and Yass typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Avalon Airport in Geelong to Canberra Airport in Yass, so passengers will need to make a connection. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but typically ranges from around $300 to $600.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Yass. With 16+ hotels to choose from, you'll have a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $60, making it affordable for travelers looking for budget-friendly options.