What is the cheapest way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac?

The cheapest way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac is to train which costs $14 - $19 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac?

The fastest way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Bentleigh East and Colac?

No, there is no direct bus from Bentleigh East to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Alexander St/Centre Rd and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bentleigh East and Colac?

No, there is no direct train from Bentleigh East station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Bentleigh Station and arriving at Colac Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Bentleigh East to Colac?

The distance between Bentleigh East and Colac is 171 km. The road distance is 161.8 km.

How do I travel from Bentleigh East to Colac without a car?

The best way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $14 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Bentleigh East to Colac?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Bentleigh East to Colac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bentleigh East to Colac bus from?

Bentleigh East to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Bentleigh East to Colac train from?

Bentleigh East to Colac train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bentleigh Station.

Train or bus from Bentleigh East to Colac?

The best way to get from Bentleigh East to Colac is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $14 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $45 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Bentleigh East to Colac bus arrive?

Bentleigh East to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.

Where does the Bentleigh East to Colac train arrive?

Bentleigh East to Colac train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Bentleigh East to Colac?

Yes, the driving distance between Bentleigh East to Colac is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Bentleigh East to Colac.

Where can I stay near Colac?

There are 20+ hotels available in Colac.

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There are 3 ways to get from Bentleigh East to Colac by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Bentleigh Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
3h 33m
$14–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
5h 10m
$14–43
Drive 161.8 km
1. Drive from Bentleigh East to Colaccar 161.8 km
2h 1m
$30–42

Bentleigh East to Colac by train

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Distance: 170.9 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Bentleigh East, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bentleigh Station to Colac Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexander St/Centre Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd, Bentleigh Station, Flagstaff Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 5h 10m.

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