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How to get fromColac to Alice Springsby train, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colac to Alice Springs by train, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane MEL - ASP
    6h 29m
    $431–1,043

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Adelaidebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    35h
    $285–643

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Camperdown Station/Longmore Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    34h 34m
    $297–628

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    38h 46m
    $2,125–2,347

  5. Drive 2,182.9 km

    1. Drive from Colac to Alice Springscar car 2,182.9 km
    23h 16m
    $389–562

Colac to Alice Springs by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration34h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Alice Springs via Camperdown Station/Longmore St, Ballarat, and Adelaide in around 34h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colac Station to Alice Springs via North Shore Station and Adelaide Station in around 38h 46m.

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