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Port Campbell, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from AU$20: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Campbell, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$20 - OtherBest price
164 kmDistance
2h 10m Fastest

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V-Line Buses
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Train
Average Duration
4h  56m
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AU$0-0
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Drive
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2h  10m
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AU$20-31
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Distance: 164 km
Duration: 2h 10m

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V-Line Buses
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1h  20m
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2h  36m
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Regional Transit
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1h 
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2h  48m
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Traveling From Port Campbell to Geelong

The journey from Port Campbell, known for its stunning coastal scenery and laid-back vibe, to Geelong, a vibrant city rich in culture and urban energy, offers a fascinating contrast between nature and city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor's taste.

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views of Corio Bay
• Vibrant promenade with shops and restaurants
Fyansford
• Charming heritage buildings
• Access to tranquil walking trails
Newtown
• Trendy cafes and boutique stores
• Rich arts and cultural scene

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Geelong.

Geelong Botanic Gardens
Visit early morning or on weekdays to enjoy peaceful strolls without crowds.
National Wool Museum
Weekday afternoons are less busy, perfect for exploring exhibits leisurely.
Geelong Waterfront
Go during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and fewer visitors.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. While spring and autumn offer pleasant conditions ideal for exploring, be aware that weather can change quickly, impacting outdoor activities and travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

Try the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavors at The Geelong Hotel, where you can indulge in a fresh seafood paella made with local produce, a stark contrast to the rustic charm of Port Campbell's seafood offerings. Enjoying this dish in Geelong's lively setting immerses you in a dining experience that celebrates both creativity and local ingredients, showcasing the city's culinary evolution.

Port Campbell - Geelong operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool

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1h 20m
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Bus from Warrnambool to Geelong

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2h 36m
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Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd

Average Duration
2h 15m
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Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Moorabool St/Malop St

Average Duration
2h 48m
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Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Warrnambool to Geelong

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-7.8

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Campbell and Geelong is approximately 130.4 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Geelong to Port Campbell by car. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from Port Campbell to Geelong, which takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. For a combination of bus and train travel, you would need around 4 hours and 43 minutes to reach Geelong from Port Campbell via Warrnambool.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Campbell to Geelong is by taking a bus and train via Warrnambool. This option costs around $7-$10 and takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking around 2 hours and 10 minutes and costing $20-$30.
The prices for a bus ticket between Geelong and Port Campbell typically range from $6 to $12.
To travel from Port Campbell to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 164.2 km, which takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes by car. The cost of this option varies, with prices ranging from $20 to $30 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and any toll charges along the way.
To travel from Port Campbell to Geelong without a car, you can take a bus and train route via Warrnambool. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes and the cost is around $7 to $10.
There is no direct link between Port Campbell and Geelong by bus. However, there are services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m and involves departing from Surf Club/Tregea St in Port Campbell and arriving at Moorabool St/Malop St in Geelong via the Visitor Information Centre on the Great Ocean Rd. Alternatively, driving by car is a more efficient option, taking approximately 2h 10m to travel between the two cities.
There are several options for accommodation near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $65 per night, making it affordable for travelers.

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