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Sunbury, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Sunbury, Australia
to
Geelong, Australia

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

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$7 by busBest price
83 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$6-10
Recommended
Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 83 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Sunbury to Geelong

The journey from Sunbury offers a glimpse of quiet suburban life, while Geelong reveals vibrant coastal energy and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Geelong Waterfront
• Scenic views of the bay
• Popular dining and entertainment options
East Geelong
• Family-friendly parks and gardens
• Close to local shopping precincts
South Geelong
• Historic architecture and trendy cafes
• Easy access to the Geelong Train Station

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visit to Geelong's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Geelong Botanic Gardens
Early morning visits offer tranquility and fewer crowds, ideal for leisurely strolls.
National Wool Museum
Weekday afternoons are less busy, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Geelong Waterfront
Visiting during sunrise provides a stunning view and a peaceful atmosphere.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting in spring and autumn typically offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

Try the fresh seafood platter at the iconic Fish and Sips, where you can savor the coastal flavors that truly reflect Geelong's maritime heritage. This vibrant eatery's relaxed atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing contrast to Sunbury's more suburban dining options.

Sunbury - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sunbury 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.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Sunbury to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
AU$6-10

Train from Sunbury to Sunshine

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$6-6
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Sunshine to Geelong

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$7-71
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Sunbury to Footscray

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$6-70

Bus from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$6-71
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9740 8233
Website
http://sunburycabs.com.au

Taxi from Sunbury to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$130-170
Contact phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
http://crowncabs.com.au

Taxi from Sunbury to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$130-170
Drive

Drive from Sunbury to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$10-16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sunbury and Geelong is approximately 70.8 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel from Sunbury to Geelong by train. If you prefer to drive, the journey takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes. Alternatively, the bus journey from Sunbury to Geelong takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sunbury to Geelong is to take the train, which costs between $6 to $9 and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Although it is slightly longer, it offers a budget-friendly option to reach your destination. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 8 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around $130 to $160.
The prices for traveling from Sunbury to Geelong by train range from $7 to $9. Meanwhile, the prices for a bus journey from Geelong to Sunbury vary from $8 to $11.
To travel from Sunbury to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the 83.7 km distance, which takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes. You have the option to use your own car or rent one. The cost of traveling by car can range from $10 to $16, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
If you're looking to travel from Sunbury to Geelong without a car, the most convenient option would be to take a train. The train journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and typically costs between $6 and $9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Sunbury and Geelong. You can take a train from Sunbury to Geelong with a transfer at Sunshine station, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunbury to Geelong with a transfer at Footscray, which takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. Both the train and bus services are operated by V/Line.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $64 per night, ensuring there is an option for every traveler.

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