How to get from Hamilton to Geelong by bus?

By bus

To get from Hamilton to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT bus and finally take the 31 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 7 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

247minA$18.22
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 31
31
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    140 min
  • 4
    Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARATBENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    St Albans Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT and 43

To get from Hamilton to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT bus and finally take the 43 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 10 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

250minA$18.22
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 43
43
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    140 min
  • 4
    Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARATBENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Deakin University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hamilton to Geelong

The distance between Hamilton, Melbourne and Geelong, Melbourne is approximately 269.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 247 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hamilton to Geelong by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Hamilton

Hamilton is located at Hamilton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hamilton Town Centre/Brown St (Hamilton).

Bus stations close to Hamilton:

  • Hamilton Town Centre/Brown St (Hamilton)
  • Brown St/French St (Hamilton)
  • Botanical Gardens/Martin St (Hamilton)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT and 43

To get from Hamilton to Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT bus and finally take the 43 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 10 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

250minA$18.22
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 43
43
Walk to Geelong
Leaves from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    140 min
  • 4
    Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARATBENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Deakin University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45327
    4 min
  • 9
    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 Hamilton to Geelong?

    The fastest way takes 247 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 31.

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

    The alternative route takes 250 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 43.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 7 min.

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

    The MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Hamilton to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Geelong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Hamilton to Geelong in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Hamilton and Geelong in Melbourne by bus is about 4 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Hamilton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop, which is closest to Geelong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hamilton to Geelong?

    The ride from Hamilton to Geelong costs A$18.22.

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