How to get from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay by bus, train and tram?

From Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay by bus, train and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 482 bus from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram, then the 82 tram, then the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT train and finally take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd (Apollo Bay) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 1 min.

541min
Walk to bus stationBus - 482
482
Tram - 59
59
Tram - 82
82
Train - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG
Leaves from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    3.83 km • 50 min
  • 2
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Airport West Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 375585
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 1320
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    23 min
  • 7
    Tram - 8282
    Wait for tram
    82
    Footscray
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    64-Footscray Station/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 4364
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    70 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT
    Geelong
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    54 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 356647
    180 m • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONGWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd (Apollo Bay)
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd (Apollo Bay)
    ID 367320
    156 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay

The distance between Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and Apollo Bay, Melbourne is approximately 218.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 541 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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 (Apollo Bay).

Bus stations close to Apollo Bay:

  • Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd (Apollo Bay)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 541 minutes, using Bus line 482, Bus line 59, Bus line 82, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA ARARAT & BALLARAT, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA APOLLO BAY & GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Apollo Bay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines, 2 tram lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay?

    The 482 bus line goes from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Airport West Sc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 tram lines and one train line till Airport West Sc station near Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport to Apollo Bay by bus, tram and train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal and Apollo Bay in Melbourne by bus, tram and train is about 9 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the 482 bus from the Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) stop near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

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

    Get off the bus at the Airport West Sc stop, which is closest to Apollo Bay in Melbourne.