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How to get from Heathcote to Apollo Bay by bus and train?

From Heathcote to Apollo Bay by bus and train

To get from Heathcote to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COACH bus from Jennings St/Northern Hwy station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 53 min.

473min
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Leaves from Jennings St/Northern Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jennings St/Northern Hwy
    ID 15097
    1.68 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    114 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGE
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd
    ID 2767
    990 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17718
    71 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heathcote to Apollo Bay

The distance between Heathcote, Melbourne and Apollo Bay, Melbourne is approximately 308.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 473 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heathcote 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.

Public transport stations close to Heathcote

Heathcote is located at Heathcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mitchell St/High St.

Bus stations close to Heathcote:

  • Mitchell St/High St
  • Mitchell St/Northern Hwy

Public transport stations close to Apollo Bay, Melbourne

Apollo Bay is located at Apollo Bay, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd.

Bus stations close to Apollo Bay:

  • Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 473 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heathcote 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 7 hr 53 min.

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

    The COACH bus line goes from Jennings St/Northern Hwy station near Heathcote to Southern Cross Coach Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal station near Apollo Bay in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Heathcote and Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus and train is about 7 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the COACH bus from the Jennings St/Northern Hwy stop near Heathcote in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal stop, which is closest to Apollo Bay in Melbourne.