There are 8 ways to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
7h 37m$42–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
10h 35m$36–77Drive 581.6 km
- Drive from Wagga Wagga to Colac581.6 km
6h 25m$115–166Fly Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)WGA - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
5h 54m$200–605Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area998
- Take the bus from Tarcutta to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
10h 35mBus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CBR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
9h 33m$200–524Train to Albury, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ABX - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
7h 5m$285–892Fly Wagga Wagga to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)WGA - AVV
- Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
9h 48m$201–849
Wagga Wagga to Colac by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac is to fly and shuttle and train which takes 5h 54m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wagga Wagga station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Wagga Wagga station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station and arriving at Colac Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Wagga Wagga and Colac is 583 km. The road distance is 581.6 km.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac, including transfers.
Wagga Wagga to Colac bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.
Wagga Wagga to Colac train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wagga Wagga Station.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Colac is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Wagga Wagga Station to Colac Station via Southern Cross Station in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 10h 35m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Wagga Wagga to Colac bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Wagga Wagga to Colac train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wagga Wagga to Colac is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Wagga Wagga to Colac.
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