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How to get from Foster to Geelong by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Foster to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 41 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

275minA$24.54
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 41
41
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Foster
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    190 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 30

To get from Foster to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 30 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

277minA$24.54
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 30
30
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Foster
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    190 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Whittington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Foster to Geelong

The distance between Foster, Melbourne and Geelong, Melbourne is approximately 270.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 275 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster to Geelong 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 Geelong, Melbourne

Geelong is located at Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong).

Train stations close to Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong:

  • Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
  • Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
  • Yarra St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Alternative route by bus and train via YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 30

To get from Foster to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 30 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

277minA$24.54
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 30
30
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Foster
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    190 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Whittington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster to Geelong?

    The fastest way takes 275 minutes, using Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 41.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Foster to Geelong?

    The alternative route takes 277 minutes, using Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Foster and Geelong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Foster to Geelong in Melbourne?

    The YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus line goes from Melbourne station near Foster to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Geelong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Foster to Geelong in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Foster and Geelong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Foster to get to Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get on the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from the Melbourne stop near Foster in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Foster and Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Geelong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Foster to Geelong?

    The ride from Foster to Geelong costs A$24.54.

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