What is the cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Lara?

The cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Lara is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Lara?

The fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Lara is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Caroline Springs and Lara?

No, there is no direct bus from Caroline Springs to Lara station. However, there are services departing from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd and arriving at Lara Station/Hicks St via Sunshine Station/City Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Caroline Springs to Lara?

The distance between Caroline Springs and Lara is 66 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.

How do I travel from Caroline Springs to Lara without a car?

The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Lara without a car is to line 456 bus and train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Caroline Springs to Lara?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Caroline Springs to Lara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caroline Springs to Lara bus from?

Caroline Springs to Lara bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd station.

Where does the Caroline Springs to Lara bus arrive?

Caroline Springs to Lara bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Can I drive from Caroline Springs to Lara?

Yes, the driving distance between Caroline Springs to Lara is 52 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Caroline Springs to Lara.

Where can I stay near Lara?

There are 409+ hotels available in Lara.

Caroline Springs to Lara - 4 ways to travel via train, line 456 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Caroline Springs to Lara by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 456 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
1h 17m
$14–18
Line 456 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Lara Station/Hicks Stbus Geelong
2h 3m
$7–20
Drive 52.5 km
1. Drive from Caroline Springs to Laracar 52.5 km
39 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Caroline Springs to Larataxi 52.5 km
39 min
$120–150

Caroline Springs to Lara by bus and train

173Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.6 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia and Lara, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Lara Station/Hicks St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Sunshine Station/City Pl in around 2h 3m.

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