How to travel from Margaret River to Geelong, Australia
The distance between Margaret River and Geelong is around 3,623km (2,251 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 25m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Margaret River to Geelong by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Geelong → Margaret River if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Busselton (BQB) to Avalon (AVV).
- Duration7h 25m
- Flight time6h 30m
- Typical costA$470($315)
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Mandurah Stn Transwa Mandurah then take the train to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1, Central Station then Southern Cross and then to Geelong Station.
- Duration3 days 19h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,140($770)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Margaret River and Geelong
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Margaret River to Geelong by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$470 ($315) and will take around 7h 25m.
The distance between Margaret River and Geelong is around 3,623km (2,251 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,662km (1,654 miles)
It takes around 7h 25m to get from Margaret River and Geelong by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Margaret River to Geelong is to fly which takes around 7h 25m and will set you back approx A$470 ($315).
The cheapest way to travel between Margaret River and Geelong, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around A$470 ($315) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Margaret River and Geelong. We recommend that you fly from Busselton (BQB) to Avalon (AVV). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Margaret River and Geelong. We recommend that you fly from Busselton (BQB) to Avalon (AVV). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Margaret River and Geelong. Flights depart from Busselton (BQB) and arrive at Avalon (AVV) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 6h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Margaret River to Geelong. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 7h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Margaret River to Geelong typically takes around 6h 30m. Flights depart from Busselton (BQB) and and arrive into Avalon (AVV).
The closest major airport to Geelong is Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Geelong. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Margaret River and Geelong. The distance is around 3,623km (2,251 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Margaret River to Geelong is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around A$470 ($315).
Compare travel optionsbetween Margaret River and Geelong
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 7h 25m | A$470($315) | twice daily | 4,221km (2,623 miles) |
Bus and Train | 3 days 19h | A$1,140($770) | once a week | 5,662km (3,518 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 14h | A$480($325) | on demand | 3,623km (2,251 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Margaret River and Geelong
Train operators
Transperth
Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific
XPT
V-Line
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Bus companies
TransWA
Airports near Geelong
The following major airports near Geelong offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
- Distance
- 17km (10 miles) from Geelong
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Geelong
King Island Airport (KNS)
- Distance
- 197km (122 miles) from Geelong