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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Apollo Bay by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    8h 25m
    $171–560

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    18h 2m
    $64–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    15h 44m
    $89–260

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    16h 49m
    $155–237

  5. Drive  1,037.1 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Apollo Baycar car 1,037.1 km
    11h 25m
    $215–311

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    8h 14m
    $134–603

  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    11h 24m
    $164–505

Sydney to Apollo Bay by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sydney to Apollo Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 914.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 18h 2m.

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