How to get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus and train?

From Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus and train

To get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Devon St/Station St station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the COACH bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 12 min.

372min

903

GEELONG

COACH

Leaves from Devon St/Station St

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Box Hill South
2
903
Wait for bus
903
Altona Station
3
Ride to bus station
Sunshine Station/Dickson St
ID 40946
140 min
4
Walk to train station
Sunshine Railway Station
ID vic:rail:SUN
230 m • 5 min
5
GEELONG
Wait for train
GEELONG
Waurn Ponds
6
Ride to train station
Geelong Railway Station
ID vic:rail:GEL
48 min
7
Walk to bus station
Geelong Station/Railway Tce
ID 3252
100 m • 2 min
8
COACH
Wait for bus
COACH
Visitor Information Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
ID 17718
156 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus, train and tram

To get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61 station to Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the COACH bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 18 min.

318min

GEELONG

COACH

Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61

Step by Step

1
Walk to tram station
Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61
ID 19421
1.39 km • 18 min
2
70
Wait for tram
70
Waterfront City Docklands
3
Ride to tram station
Spencer St/Flinders St #1
ID 21232
50 min
4
Walk to train station
Southern Cross Railway Station
ID vic:rail:SSS
540 m • 8 min
5
GEELONG
Wait for train
GEELONG
Waurn Ponds
6
Ride to train station
Geelong Railway Station
ID vic:rail:GEL
61 min
7
Walk to bus station
Geelong Station/Railway Tce
ID 3252
100 m • 2 min
8
COACH
Wait for bus
COACH
Visitor Information Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
ID 17718
156 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transport directions from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay

The distance between Box Hill South, Melbourne and Apollo Bay, Melbourne is approximately 229.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 372 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus, train and tram

318min

GEELONG

COACH

Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61

Step by Step

1
Walk to tram station
Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61
ID 19421
1.39 km • 18 min
2
70
Wait for tram
70
Waterfront City Docklands
3
Ride to tram station
Spencer St/Flinders St #1
ID 21232
50 min
4
Walk to train station
Southern Cross Railway Station
ID vic:rail:SSS
540 m • 8 min
5
GEELONG
Wait for train
GEELONG
Waurn Ponds
6
Ride to train station
Geelong Railway Station
ID vic:rail:GEL
61 min
7
Walk to bus station
Geelong Station/Railway Tce
ID 3252
100 m • 2 min
8
COACH
Wait for bus
COACH
Visitor Information Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
ID 17718
156 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay?
The fastest way takes 372 minutes, using Bus line 903, Train line GEELONG, Bus line COACH.
What is the alternative route to get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay?
The alternative route takes 318 minutes, using Tram line 70, Train line GEELONG, Bus line COACH.
Is there a direct bus between Box Hill South and Apollo Bay in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 12 min.
Which bus line goes from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?
The 903 bus line goes from Altona Station station near Box Hill South to Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Sunshine Station/Dickson St station near Apollo Bay in Melbourne.
How long does it take to travel from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus and train?
The total travel time between Box Hill South and Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 12 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Box Hill South to get to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?
Get on the 903 bus from the Altona Station stop near Box Hill South in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Box Hill South and Apollo Bay in Melbourne?
Get off the bus at the Sunshine Station/Dickson St stop, which is closest to Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

Last updated on 14 March 2026

How to get from Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus and train?

From Box Hill South to Apollo Bay by bus and train

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