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

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lara is to bus and train which costs $10 - $30 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portland to Lara is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Portland to Lara?

The distance between Portland and Lara is 309 km. The road distance is 297.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Portland to Lara without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $10 - $30.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Portland to Lara, including transfers.

Can I drive from Portland to Lara?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lara is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Portland to Lara.

Where can I stay near Lara?

There are 409+ hotels available in Lara.

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

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

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Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
5h 7m
$10–29
Drive 297.5 km
1. Drive from Portland to Laracar 297.5 km
3h 35m
$54–77
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain
5h 7m
$247–420

Portland to Lara by bus and train

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Distance: 308.6 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Portland to Lara. However, you can take the bus to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, walk to Warrnambool Station, then take the train to Lara Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Lara in around 3h 35m.

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