Apollo Bay to Great Ocean Road: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apollo Bay from Great Ocean Road?

The distance from Apollo Bay to Great Ocean Road is 11.7 miles (18.9 km) as the crow flies. Great Ocean Road is located WNW of Apollo Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 15.3 miles, taking about 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apollo Bay and Great Ocean Road. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.