There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Colac by plane, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Auckland to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)AKL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
10h 7m$323–610Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)WRE - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
15h 2m$213–901Fly Auckland to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)AKL - AVV
- Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
13h 26m$244–1,004Fly Auckland to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)AKL - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Colac Station
16h 29m$234–997
Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Colac is to fly and shuttle and train which costs $320 - $650 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Colac is to fly and shuttle and train which takes 10h 7m and costs $320 - $650.
The distance between Auckland and Colac is 2830 km.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Auckland to Colac, including transfers.
Colac is 2h behind Auckland. It is currently 8:14 PM in Auckland and 6:14 PM in Colac.
There are 21+ hotels available in Colac.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Colac, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Colac. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, then take the train to Colac Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport, take the bus to Werribee, take the line 190 bus to Wyndham Vale Station/Armstrong Rd, walk to Wyndham Vale Station, take the train to Geelong Station, then take the train to Colac Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Wellington, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Christchurch, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Bendigo Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Bendigo Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Avalon Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Footscray Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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