Day trip from Bendigo to Geelong
Geelong lies 155 km (96 mi) south of Bendigo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 155 km (96 mi) apart, Geelong is a realistic day trip from Bendigo: about 2 h 31 min each way by road.
| Bendigo | Geelong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Population | 103,034 | 282,809 |
| Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+10 (Australia/Melbourne) | UTC+10 (Australia/Melbourne) |
| Postal codes | 3550–3552 | 3220 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Geelong
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Staying in Geelong
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Common questions
How far is Geelong from Bendigo?
155 km (96 mi) in a straight line, south of Bendigo; by road roughly 189 km (117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bendigo to Geelong by road?
About 2 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bendigo and Geelong?
No, both are on Australia/Melbourne at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.