Sorrento, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $16: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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40 kmDistance

1h 9m Fastest

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Traveling From Sorrento to Geelong

Journeying from Sorrento to Geelong offers a stunning transition from tranquil coastal vibes to the vibrant city atmosphere filled with culture and activity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Central Geelong

• Bustling shopping streets and dining options.

• Home to stunning waterfront views and parks.

Geelong West

• Trendy cafes and boutique shops abound.

• Features historic architecture and a vibrant arts scene.

Newtown

• Known for its leafy streets and family-friendly vibe.

• Offers unique galleries and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visit to Geelong's attractions can significantly improve your experience.

Geelong Waterfront

Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.

Eastern Beach

Late afternoon is ideal for enjoying the sunset and stunning views.

Geelong Gallery

Crowd-free visits occur on weekday mornings, perfect for art lovers.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong experiences a temperate oceanic climate, providing mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal variations can enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

A visit to Geelong isn't complete without trying the slow-cooked lamb shoulder at The Geelong Traditional Market, where bold flavors and local ingredients shine through. This experience contrasts with Sorrento's fresh seafood focus, offering a heartier, more rustic dining atmosphere that reflects Geelong's emerging food scene.

Sorrento - Geelong operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

1800 800 007

Website

https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St

Average Duration

1h 4m

Estimated price

$1-2

Ferry

Contact phone

+61 3 5257 4500

Website

https://www.searoad.com.au/

Ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$12-12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sorrento and Geelong is 40.2 km. It takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Sorrento to Geelong by taking a car ferry and then a bus. Alternatively, driving directly by car would usually take around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sorrento to Geelong is to take the car ferry and drive. This option costs around $15-$18 and takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The most convenient way to travel from Sorrento to Geelong without a car is to take a car ferry and then a bus. This route takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes and costs between $16 and $18. The car ferry departs from Sorrento and arrives at Queenscliff, where you can then catch a bus to Geelong.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for their preferences and budget. Prices start at $64, offering a range of affordable to luxurious options.

Yes, you can travel from Sorrento to Geelong by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 40.2 kilometers, and it would typically take around 2 hours and 46 minutes to complete the journey by bike.