What is the cheapest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

The cheapest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

The fastest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Moonee Ponds and Colac?

No, there is no direct bus from Moonee Ponds to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Footscray Station/Irving St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Moonee Ponds and Colac?

No, there is no direct train from Moonee Ponds to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Union Rd/Maribyrnong Rd #37 and arriving at Colac Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

The distance between Moonee Ponds and Colac is 156 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.

How do I travel from Moonee Ponds to Colac without a car?

The best way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moonee Ponds to Colac bus from?

Moonee Ponds to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where do I catch the Moonee Ponds to Colac train from?

Moonee Ponds to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Footscray Station.

Train or bus from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

The best way to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $29 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Moonee Ponds to Colac bus arrive?

Moonee Ponds to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where does the Moonee Ponds to Colac train arrive?

Moonee Ponds to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Colac Station.

Can I drive from Moonee Ponds to Colac?

Yes, the driving distance between Moonee Ponds to Colac is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Moonee Ponds to Colac.

Where can I stay near Colac?

There are 21+ hotels available in Colac.

Moonee Ponds to Colac - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Moonee Ponds to Colac by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Colac StationGeelong
3h 22m
$12–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway TceGeelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand StGeelong
4h 46m
$2–28
Drive 147.2 km
1. Drive from Moonee Ponds to Colac147.2 km
1h 48m
$29–42

Moonee Ponds to Colac by tram and train

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3h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.5 km
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Footscray Station to Colac Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Leeds St/Paisley St, Footscray Station/Irving St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 4h 46m.

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