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

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Kilmore, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$8 by busBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 35m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$9-15
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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$8-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$17-25

Traveling From Kilmore to Geelong

The journey from Kilmore to Geelong offers a fascinating contrast, taking you from the serene charm of a small town to the vibrant coastal atmosphere of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Waterfront
• Scenic views along Corio Bay
• Vibrant dining and shopping options
Eastern Park
• Beautiful gardens and walking paths
• Close to Geelong Botanical Gardens
Geelong West
• Trendy cafes and boutiques
• Strong sense of community and arts

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Geelong's hotspots.

Geelong Waterfront
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene views and fewer visitors.
National Wool Museum
Mid-afternoons during weekdays allow for a quieter, more engaging experience.
Little Malop Street
Evenings during the week attract fewer crowds, perfect for a relaxed stroll.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great destination year-round. Planning your visit during spring or fall often provides comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a truly vibrant experience, try the fresh seafood at Fishermen's Pier, where the waterfront setting adds a lively touch to your meal. This culinary adventure showcases local ingredients and bold flavors, offering a distinctive contrast to the more traditional offerings found in Kilmore.

Kilmore - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kilmore 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.vline.com.au/

Train from Kilmore East to Geelong

Average Duration
3h 9m
Estimated price
$9-16
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Hudson Park/Sydney St to Geelong

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$8-12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kilmore and Geelong is 109 km by road. On average, it takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes to travel by car between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Kilmore to Geelong, which typically takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can also opt for a bus journey, which usually takes around 3 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kilmore to Geelong is by bus, which costs $7-$12 and takes 3h 22m. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient choice. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kilmore to Geelong and costs $17-$25.
The prices for traveling from Kilmore to Geelong by train range from $9 to $13, while the prices for a bus journey from Geelong to Kilmore vary from $8 to $11.
To travel from Kilmore to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 137 km, which takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and the convenience of having your own vehicle. The cost of the journey by car can vary, typically ranging from $17 to $25 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Kilmore to Geelong without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. Train tickets typically cost between $9 and $14.
There is no direct link between Kilmore and Geelong by bus. However, there are bus services operated by V/Line that can take you from Kilmore to Geelong with a transfer at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Geelong. With over 610 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable option for their budget and preferences. Prices start at $65 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's needs.