There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Princetown by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean RdCoach
3h 38mDrive 75.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Colac to Princetown75.2 km
1h 10m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colac to Princetown75.2 km
1h 10m$150–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Princetown is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Princetown is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Princetown. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Colac and Princetown is 159 km. The road distance is 75.2 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Princetown without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Colac to Princetown, including transfers.
Colac to Princetown bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Princetown bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Princetown is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Colac to Princetown.
There are 97+ hotels available in Princetown.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Princetown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd in around 3h 38m.
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- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Crown Cabs Colac
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 5883
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Colac Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 2216
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