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How to get fromPerth to Great Ocean Roadby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Great Ocean Road by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PER - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    11h 45m
    $338–790

  2. Train, bus via Mount Gambier

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    3d 12h
    $636–9,771

  3. Drive  3,162.1 km

    1. Drive from Perth to Great Ocean Roadcar car 3,162.1 km
    33h 59m
    $563–813

  4. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PER - AVV
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    15h 14m
    $462–1,168

  5. Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane PER - MGB
    2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rdbus bus
    11h 34m
    $375–1,025

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava Stbus bus
    3d 13h
    $777–9,959

Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar140Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,036.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Great Ocean Road. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, take the train to Warrnambool Station, walk to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, take the bus to Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy, then take the taxi to Great Ocean Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Great Ocean Road via Adelaide Parklands, Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side, Stop D1 Grote St - North side, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Warrnambool Station/Merri St, and Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy in around 3d 12h.

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