There are 4 ways to get from Colac to South Geelong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colac Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
1h 5m$7–10Bus, line 42 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Little Fyans St/Moorabool Stbus 41 / ...
1h 48m$6–18Drive 74.4 km
- Drive from Colac to South Geelongcar 74.4 km
56 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colac to South Geelongtaxi 74.4 km
56 min$150–180
Colac to South Geelong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to South Geelong is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to South Geelong is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to South Geelong. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Little Fyans St/Moorabool St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colac Station station and arriving at South Geelong Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Colac and South Geelong is 79 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.
The best way to get from Colac to South Geelong without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Colac Station to South Geelong Station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Colac to South Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to South Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.
The best way to get from Colac to South Geelong is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs $6 - $19 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and South Geelong, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Colac Station to South Geelong Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Little Fyans St/Moorabool St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to South Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Little Fyans St/Moorabool St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Crown Cabs Colac
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 5883
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Colac Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 2216
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More Questions & Answers
Colac to South Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Colac to South Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at South Geelong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to South Geelong is 74 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Colac to South Geelong.
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