The distance between Albany and Apollo Bay is around 3,294km (2,047 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 10h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Albany to Apollo Bay by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Albany (ALH) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd.
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Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Sydney Central Station then Southern Cross and then to Geelong then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd.
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There are several options for getting from Albany to Apollo Bay by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$915 ($615) and will take around 11h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 10h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,475 ($995).
The distance between Albany and Apollo Bay is around 3,294km (2,047 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,322km (1,443 miles)
It takes around 10h 55m to get from Albany and Apollo Bay by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 11h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Albany to Apollo Bay is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 10h 55m and will set you back approx A$1,475 ($995).
The cheapest way to travel between Albany and Apollo Bay, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$915 ($615) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Albany and Apollo Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. instead which will take 10h 55m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Albany and Apollo Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. instead which will take 10h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Albany to Apollo Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. instead which will take 10h 55m.
The closest major airport to Apollo Bay is Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) which is approximately 107km (67 miles) from Apollo Bay. King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Albany and Apollo Bay. The distance is around 3,377km (2,098 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 11h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albany to Apollo Bay is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 55m and will usually cost around A$1,475 ($995).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane, Train and Bus + 1 similar | 10h 55m | A$1,475($995) | every 20 mins | 4,604km (2,861 miles) |
Plane, Bus and Train | 11h 10m | A$915($615) | once a week | 3,294km (2,047 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 3 days 23h | A$935($630) | once a week | 5,500km (3,418 miles) |
Bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale, train | 3 days 23h | A$945($635) | once a week | 5,537km (3,440 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 11h | A$640($430) | on demand | 3,377km (2,098 miles) |
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Virgin Australia
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Transwa
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
NSW TrainLink XPT
The following major airports near Apollo Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.