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Rowville, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from AU$13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rowville, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$13 by carBest price
102.2 kmDistance
1h 16m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
AU$13-19
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Distance: 102.2 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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Average Duration
4h  30m
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Traveling From Rowville to Geelong

The journey from Rowville to Geelong offers a shift from suburban charm to coastal allure, presenting you with diverse landscapes, a vibrant arts scene, and relaxing waterfront experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

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

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views of Corio Bay
• Vibrant dining and entertainment options
East Geelong
• Beautiful parks and gardens
• Close-knit community feel
Geelong West
• Trendy cafes and shops
• Rich local history and culture

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Geelong's attractions.

Geelong Waterfront
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
National Wool Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience for exploring interactive exhibits.
Botanic Gardens
Spring and early summer provide vibrant blooms with fewer visitors.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong enjoys a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Generally, spring and autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal changes can help you pack appropriately and enjoy your travels.

Geelong Dining Experience

For a notable dining experience, try the fresh seafood at The Fresh Seafood Co. in Geelong, where the catch of the day brings a coastal flair that contrasts with Rowville's suburban offerings; the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create an unforgettable meal that showcases the region’s culinary heritage.

Rowville - Geelong operators

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

Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Caulfield

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to King St/Lonsdale St

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

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://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rowville and Geelong is 80.5 km by air or a road distance of 102.8 km. The typical travel time from Rowville to Geelong by train is approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to drive from Geelong to Rowville. If using a bus, it can take approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes to reach Geelong from Rowville.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rowville to Geelong is to take the line 901 bus, transfer to the line 905 bus, and then take a bus to Geelong. This option costs around $6-$9 and takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient choice. Although it is more expensive, costing around $140-$180, it only takes 1 hour and 16 minutes to reach Geelong from Rowville.
The cost of a train ticket between Rowville and Geelong can range from $10 to $12. On the other hand, the price for a bus ticket between Geelong and Rowville can vary between $7 and $9.
To travel from Rowville to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 103.0 km which takes approximately 1h 16m. The cost to drive from Rowville to Geelong by car can vary between $13 and $19, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Rowville to Geelong without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes and ticket prices range from $9 to $12.
Yes, there is no direct link between Rowville and Geelong by bus. However, there are bus services that operate from Rowville to Geelong with transfers at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes including the transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Geelong. With 543+ hotels available, visitors have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels in Geelong start at $65 per night, offering something for every budget.

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