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

The cheapest way to get from Colac to Lorne is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colac to Lorne is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Colac and Lorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Colac to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Colac to Lorne?

The distance between Colac and Lorne is 124 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Colac to Lorne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $6 - $19.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Colac to Lorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colac to Lorne bus from?

Colac to Lorne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St station.

Where does the Colac to Lorne bus arrive?

Colac to Lorne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Can I drive from Colac to Lorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Lorne is 54 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Colac to Lorne.

Where can I stay near Lorne?

There are 515+ hotels available in Lorne.

Colac to Lorne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Colac to Lorne by bus, car, taxi, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
2. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean RdCoach
3h 26m
$7–19
Drive 53.8 km
1. Drive from Colac to Lorne53.8 km
48 min
$11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colac to Lorne53.8 km
48 min
$110–140
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean RdCoach
3h 43m
$8–23

Colac to Lorne by bus

6Weekly Buses

3h 26mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.4 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd in around 3h 26m.

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