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Hastings, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $7.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hastings, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$7.7 by trainBest price
135.2 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$7.7-10
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$142-186
Fastest
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Distance: 135.2 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$18-26
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Traveling From Hastings to Geelong

The journey from Hastings to Geelong offers a transition from the tranquil coastal charm of Hastings to the vibrant urban atmosphere of Geelong, where cultural experiences and lively dining scenes await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views of Corio Bay
• Popular spot for dining and events
East Geelong
• Beautiful parks and gardens
• Close to the Geelong Botanic Gardens
Nor Geelong
• Vibrant arts and culture scene
• Home to historic buildings and street art

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Planning your visit to Geelong? Timing can enhance your experience at major attractions.

Geelong Waterfront
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Spring is ideal for blooming flowers, while weekdays guarantee tranquility.
National Wool Museum
Afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter experience for exploring exhibits.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you plan your activities better, whether you prefer outdoor adventures or cultural experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a remarkable culinary experience in Geelong, try the locally sourced fish and chips at the iconic Fishermen's Pier, where the freshness of the seafood takes center stage. This contrasts sharply with Hastings' more laid-back dining options, offering a lively waterfront atmosphere that enhances the vibrant flavors of the region.

Hastings - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hastings 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
€7-9
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
€4.4-6.6

Train from Sunshine to Geelong

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
€4.4-6.6
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

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

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 474 778 666
Website
https://hastingstaxi.business.site

Taxi from Hastings to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$142-186
Contact phone
+61 424 116 433

Taxi from Hastings to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$142-186

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hastings and Geelong is approximately 76 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 136 km. If you choose to travel by train, it will take around 3 hours and 6 minutes to reach Geelong from Hastings. On the other hand, driving by car takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Hastings from Geelong.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hastings to Geelong is by train, as it only costs $6-$9. However, this mode of transportation takes 3 hours and 6 minutes. If time efficiency is the priority, then taking a taxi is the quickest option as it takes 1 hour and 45 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from $140-$170.
The travel distance between Hastings and Geelong is 76 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive from Geelong to Hastings. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes to reach Geelong from Hastings. The prices for train tickets between Hastings and Geelong range from $7 to $9.
To travel from Hastings to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 135 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive. The prices for car rental vary, typically ranging from $17 to $25.
The most efficient way to travel from Hastings to Geelong without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. Tickets for the train ride typically cost between $6 and $9.
Yes, there is a link between Hastings and Geelong, but it is not a direct route. The train journey from Hastings to Geelong requires a transfer at Frankston and Southern Cross stations, taking approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. The train services are operated by both Metro Trains Melbourne and V/Line.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your needs and budget. Prices for these hotels start at $64 per night.

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