What is the cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Portland is to bus which costs $3 - $40 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Portland is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Portland. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Apollo Bay to Portland?

The distance between Apollo Bay and Portland is 272 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.

How do I travel from Apollo Bay to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $3 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Apollo Bay to Portland?

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Apollo Bay to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apollo Bay to Portland bus from?

Apollo Bay to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where does the Apollo Bay to Portland bus arrive?

Apollo Bay to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.

Can I drive from Apollo Bay to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Portland is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Apollo Bay to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 75+ hotels available in Portland.

Apollo Bay to Portland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Portland by bus, car, or train

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1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus Coach
6h 7m
$3–35
Drive 256.1 km
1. Drive from Apollo Bay to Portlandcar 256.1 km
3h 18m
$46–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
6h 29m
$15–35

Apollo Bay to Portland by bus

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Distance: 271.8 km
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Portland, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 6h 7m.

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