There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Colac by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
3h 39m$9–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
4h$2–32Drive 205 km
- Drive from Portland to Colaccar 205 km
2h 30m$38–54
Portland to Colac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Colac is to bus and train which costs $9 - $28 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Colac is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Portland and Colac is 213 km. The road distance is 205 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Colac without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $9 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Portland to Colac, including transfers.
Portland to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St station.
Portland to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Colac is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Portland to Colac.
There are 22+ hotels available in Colac.
What companies run services between Portland, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 4h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
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