There are 6 ways to get from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MGB - PLO
7h 8m$383–883Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
21h 51m$7–273Drive 1,231.5 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Port Lincolncar 1,231.5 km
13h 55m$225–325Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MEL - PLO
8h 9m$409–1,394Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane AVV - PLO
13h 37m$197–822Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Araratbus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
23h 29m$163–500
Warrnambool to Port Lincoln by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln is to bus which costs $7 - $280 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln is to bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Port Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Lewis St / Washington St - North West side via Jubillee Hwy East - North East side and Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Port Lincoln is 810 km. The road distance is 1231.5 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 21h 51m and costs $7 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Port Lincoln is 30 min behind Warrnambool. It is currently 8:49 AM in Warrnambool and 8:19 AM in Port Lincoln.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Port Lincoln is 1231 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Warrnambool to Port Lincoln.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Port Lincoln, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 21h 51m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Warrnambool Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
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