There are 5 ways to get from Mildura to Great Ocean Road by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
10h 44m$59–121Drive 495.8 km
- Drive from Mildura to Great Ocean Roadcar 495.8 km
6h 1m$89–129Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MQL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rdbus
8h 37m$372–1,157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava Stbus
14h 51m$90–173Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
8h 23m$285–402
Mildura Airport (MQL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mildura to Great Ocean Road is to bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Mildura to Great Ocean Road is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mildura station to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Mildura Station/Seventh St and arriving at Webster St/Dunlop St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Mildura and Great Ocean Road is 626 km. The road distance is 495.8 km.
The best way to get from Mildura to Great Ocean Road without a car is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Mildura to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Mildura to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Mildura to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Mildura to Great Ocean Road is 496 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Mildura to Great Ocean Road.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.
What companies run services between Mildura, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Great Ocean Road via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Horsham Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $45–55
- Red Standard Everyday
- $45–55
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Premium Everyday
- $75–95
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- 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
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
Bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
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