How to get from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay by bus and train?

From Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay by bus and train

To get from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 236 bus from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St station to Bourke St/Queen 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 4 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Port Melbourne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Apollo Bay on the Moovit app.

287min
Walk to bus stationBus - 236
236
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - COACH
COACH
Leaves from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Melbourne Station/Beach St
    ID 7642
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    A'Beckett St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St
    ID 20462
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    970 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 3252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Visitor Information Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17718
    162 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay

The distance between Port Melbourne, Melbourne and Apollo Bay, Melbourne is approximately 201.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 287 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Melbourne 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.

Bus And Train timetable from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay

To check the bus and train timetable from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Port Melbourne) and destination (Apollo Bay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay?

    The fastest way takes 287 minutes, using Bus line 236, Train line GEELONG, Bus line COACH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Melbourne 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 4 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    The 236 bus line goes from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St station near Port Melbourne to Bourke St/Queen St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bourke St/Queen St station near Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Melbourne to Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Port Melbourne and Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Melbourne to get to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    Get on the 236 bus from the Port Melbourne Station/Beach St stop near Port Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Melbourne and Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Bourke St/Queen St stop, which is closest to Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

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