There are 4 ways to get from Great Ocean Road to Colac by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Great Ocean Road to Warrnambool Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
1h 52m$97–117Drive 103.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Great Ocean Road to Colaccar 103.5 km
1h 18m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Mortlake - Warrnambool Via Ballangeich, Ellerslie
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
3h 21m$27–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Mortlake - Warrnambool Via Ballangeich, Ellerslie
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
3h$34–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Ocean Road to Colac is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Great Ocean Road to Colac is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Ocean Road to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Great Ocean Road and Colac is 151 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Great Ocean Road to Colac without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 52m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Great Ocean Road to Colac, including transfers.
Great Ocean Road to Colac bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy station.
Great Ocean Road to Colac bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Ocean Road to Colac is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Great Ocean Road to Colac.
There are 21+ hotels available in Colac.
What companies run services between Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Great Ocean Road to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy and Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Terang Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5592 1623
- Website
- 131008.com
13CABS Warrnambool
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Warrnambool Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 6208 1060
- Website
- 131008.com
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