What is the cheapest way to get from Colac to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Colac to Brisbane is to train and fly which costs $130 - $350 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colac to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Colac to Brisbane is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $130 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Colac and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Brisbane via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Colac and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct train from Colac station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.

How far is it from Colac to Brisbane?

The distance between Colac and Brisbane is 1566 km. The road distance is 1784.1 km.

How do I travel from Colac to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Colac to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 29h 14m and costs $140 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Colac to Brisbane?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Colac to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colac to Brisbane bus from?

Colac to Brisbane bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.

Where do I catch the Colac to Brisbane train from?

Colac to Brisbane train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.

Train or bus from Colac to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Colac to Brisbane is to train which takes 29h 14m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $500 and takes 29h 55m.

Where does the Colac to Brisbane bus arrive?

Colac to Brisbane bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Colac to Brisbane train arrive?

Colac to Brisbane train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Colac to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Brisbane is 1784 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Colac to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 2424+ hotels available in Brisbane.

Colac to Brisbane - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Colac to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
6h 25m
$174–365
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
3. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
8h 14m
$128–621
Train
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
29h 14m
$144–512
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
29h 55m
$237–499
Drive 1,784.1 km
1. Drive from Colac to Brisbanecar 1,784.1 km
20h 3m
$318–459
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
6h 21m
$132–413
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
3. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
8h 18m
$135–343
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
9h 27m
$150–433
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
32h 56m
$228–299

Colac to Brisbane by train

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29h 14mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,566.2 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Colac Station to Roma Street Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 29h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Brisbane via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station in around 29h 55m.

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