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Rockbank, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from AU$7.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockbank, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$7.6 by carBest price
65.7 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$7.6-13
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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
AU$8.7-12
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$108-141
Fastest
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Distance: 65.7 km
Duration: 54m

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
AU$8.7-12

Traveling From Rockbank to Geelong

Your journey from Rockbank to Geelong showcases a shift from the serene, suburban charm of Rockbank to the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Geelong.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

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

Eastern Beach
• Scenic waterfront with walking paths and parks.
• Family-friendly with playgrounds and picnic areas.
South Geelong
• Trendy cafes and local shops abound.
• Close to Geelong's CBD and attractions.
Geelong West
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Known for its boutique shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Understanding the best times to explore Geelong’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Geelong Waterfront
Visit early mornings or weekdays for quieter strolls and stunning sunrises.
National Wool Museum
Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Late afternoons on weekdays offer fewer crowds and vibrant garden views.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it welcoming throughout the year. To make the most of your visit, spring and autumn offer pleasant conditions, while the summer heat can enhance your beach experience.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

For a taste of the coast, try the fish and chips at The Geelong Boat House, where fresh local seafood takes center stage and the waterfront views enhance your experience. This lively setting offers a distinct contrast to the more subdued dining options in Rockbank, highlighting Geelong's vibrant culinary scene.

Rockbank - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rockbank 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 Deer Park to Geelong

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5

Train from Sunshine to Geelong

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9746 9999
Website
http://meltoncabs.com.au

Taxi from Rockbank to Geelong

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$108-141

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockbank and Geelong is approximately 53.1 km by road. Traveling by train is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you choose to take the Line 456 bus and then a train, the travel time increases to about 1 hour and 42 minutes. Driving by car from Geelong to Rockbank typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes. Taking a bus from Rockbank to Geelong is the slowest mode of transportation, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rockbank to Geelong is to take the line 456 bus and then the train. This option costs $6-$9 and takes 1 hour and 42 minutes. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs $100-$130 and takes about 54 minutes.
The train prices for a journey between Rockbank and Geelong can range from $8 to $12. On the other hand, taking the bus from Geelong to Rockbank can cost anywhere from $7 to $9.
To get from Rockbank to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 66.0 km, which takes about 54 minutes. By car, the journey may cost around $8 to $12 for fuel.
The most convenient option to travel from Rockbank to Geelong without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Train tickets cost around $8 to $12.
Yes, there is a connection between Rockbank and Geelong, but it requires a transfer. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, with transfers at Deer Park. There are also bus services available, with a journey time of around 2 hours and 27 minutes, including transfers at Sunshine.
Geelong offers a variety of accommodation options for visitors. There are over 543 hotels available, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation in Geelong start at $65 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.