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How to get fromPortland to Colacby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain train Geelong
    3h 39m
    $9–27

  2. Drive 205 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Colaccar car 205 km
    2h 30m
    $36–53

  3. Bus, train via Camperdown

    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Camperdown Station/Longmore Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Camperdown Station to Colac Stationtrain train
    4h 43m
    $10–40

Portland to Colac by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Portland to Colac. However, you can take the bus to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, walk to Warrnambool Station, then take the train to Colac Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Colac in around 2h 30m.

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