What is the cheapest way to get from Lorne to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Lorne to Portland is to bus which costs $3 - $50 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lorne to Portland?

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

Is there a direct bus between Lorne and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorne to Portland. However, there are services departing from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Lorne to Portland?

The distance between Lorne and Portland is 278 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.

How do I travel from Lorne to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Lorne to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Lorne to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Lorne to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Portland bus from?

Lorne to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where does the Lorne to Portland bus arrive?

Lorne to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Can I drive from Lorne to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorne to Portland is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Lorne to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 75+ hotels available in Portland.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birregurra Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus Coach
4h 47m
$101–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
2. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
8h 8m
$4–48
Drive 258.2 km
1. Drive from Lorne to Portlandcar 258.2 km
3h 18m
$47–67

Lorne to Portland by bus

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Distance: 278 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Lorne, VIC, Australia and Portland, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 8h 8m.

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