There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Lorne 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 Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Birregurra Stationtrain Geelong
4h 25m$99–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
7h 45m$4–47Drive 258.3 km
- Drive from Portland to Lornecar 258.3 km
3h 17m$47–68
Portland to Lorne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lorne is to bus which costs $4 - $50 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lorne is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Portland and Lorne is 271 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Lorne without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Portland to Lorne, including transfers.
Portland to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St station.
Portland to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lorne is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Portland to Lorne.
There are 576+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Portland, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Birregurra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- 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
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