There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Omeo by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd14
10h 39m$23–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd14
13h 8m$12–76Drive 547.7 km
- Drive from Colac to Omeo547.7 km
6h 30m$104–150
Colac to Omeo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Omeo is to train and bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Omeo is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Omeo. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Colac and Omeo is 550 km. The road distance is 547.7 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Omeo without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 39m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Colac to Omeo, including transfers.
Colac to Omeo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Omeo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Omeo is 548 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Colac to Omeo.
There are nine+ hotels available in Omeo.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Omeo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 13h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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