What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Colac?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Colac is to train which costs $17 - $21 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Colac?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Colac is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Colac?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Williams Landing Station, Tarneit Station and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Point Cook to Colac?

The distance between Point Cook and Colac is 171 km. The road distance is 126.1 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Colac without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Colac without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $17 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Colac?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Point Cook to Colac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Colac bus from?

Point Cook to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tarneit Station.

Train or bus from Point Cook to Colac?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Colac is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $17 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Point Cook to Colac bus arrive?

Point Cook to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Colac?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Colac is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Point Cook to Colac.

Where can I stay near Colac?

There are 22+ hotels available in Colac.

Point Cook to Colac - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Point Cook to Colac by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
3h 29m
$17–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarneit Station to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
4h 37m
$6–32
Drive 126.1 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Colaccar 126.1 km
1h 31m
$23–33

Point Cook to Colac by bus and train

35Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 171.3 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Point Cook, 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 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Williams Landing Station, Tarneit Station, and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 4h 37m.

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