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Kew, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $6.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kew, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$6.6 by trainBest price
81.1 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$6.6-9.9
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Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$6.6-9.9
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Distance: 81.1 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$10-16
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$98-120
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Traveling From Kew to Geelong

The journey from Kew to Geelong offers a striking contrast between Kew's vibrant urban atmosphere and Geelong's charming coastal vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Waterfront
• Scenic views along the bay.
• Vibrant dining and entertainment options.
East Geelong
• Tree-lined streets with historic homes.
• Close to the Geelong Botanic Gardens.
Geelong West
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops.
• A strong sense of community and culture.

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Geelong experience.

Geelong Waterfront
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Weekdays in spring offer blooming flowers and peaceful strolls.
National Wool Museum
Afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter, more immersive experience.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a favorable destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit, as the comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a truly distinctive culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at Fishermen’s Pier, where the vibrant waterfront setting enhances the flavor of locally sourced ingredients. This contrasts with Kew's trendy dining scene, offering a laid-back atmosphere that celebrates the coastal bounty of the region.

Kew - Geelong operators

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

Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Kew Junction/Princess St to Little Collins St/Queen St

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Geelong

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Train from 33-Kew Shopping Centre/High St to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-3.3
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Kew to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
AU$98-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kew and Geelong is approximately 71 km. If you choose to drive, it will take about 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Geelong from Kew. Taking the Line 109 tram and then a train will take approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time from Kew to Geelong is approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Kew to Geelong is by using public transportation. Taking the line 109 tram and then the train is the cheapest option, costing between $6 and $9. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 1 minute, but the cost is higher, ranging from $90 to $120.
When traveling from Kew to Geelong, there are different prices depending on the mode of transportation. The bus fare ranges from $7 to $9.
To travel from Kew to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 82 km, which takes around 1 hour and 1 minute. The average cost for fuel and tolls would be approximately $10 - $15.
The best way to travel from Kew to Geelong without a car is to take the line 109 tram and train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes and the cost is around $6 to $9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kew and Geelong, but it requires a transfer. To travel by train, you would need to take the Line 109 tram from 34-High St/Cotham Rd to Southern Cross station, and then transfer to a train that goes to Geelong. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can travel by bus which departs from Kew Junction/Princess St and also goes to Southern Cross station, where you would transfer to a bus that goes to Geelong. This journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Geelong with over 543 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $64.

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