There are 5 ways to get from Port Campbell to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Lava Street Interchange/Lava Stbus Timboon - Warrnambool Via Port Campbell
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
5h 35m$16–21Bus, train via Geelong
cheapest- Take the bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 26m$10–44Drive 227.8 km
- Drive from Port Campbell to Melbournecar 227.8 km
2h 55m$41–60Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
5h 37m$11–27Bus
- Take the bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
7h 45m$98–134
Port Campbell to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Campbell to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $11 - $28 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Port Campbell to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Campbell to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Surf Club/Tregea St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Port Campbell and Melbourne is 334 km. The road distance is 227.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Campbell to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 35m and costs $16 - $22.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Port Campbell to Melbourne, including transfers.
Port Campbell to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Surf Club/Tregea St station.
Port Campbell to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Campbell to Melbourne is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Port Campbell to Melbourne.
There are 5311+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Port Campbell, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Bus from Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Surf Club/Tregea St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide















