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How to get fromBrisbane to Lorneby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Brisbane to Lorne by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    8h 11m
    $172–535

  2. Train, bus via Sydney

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    30h 6m
    $144–525

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    35h 42m
    $284–580

  4. Drive 1,778.4 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Lornecar car 1,778.4 km
    20h 2m
    $320–462

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    8h 17m
    $188–387

  6. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    9h 57m
    $152–414

  7. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    9h 51m
    $146–632

  8. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    11h 2m
    $182–466

  9. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNK - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    11h 45m
    $239–493

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    2d 6h
    $2,699–3,716

Brisbane to Lorne by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration30h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brisbane to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 35h 42m.

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