There are 10 ways to get from Winton to Colac by bus, plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Longreach, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
best- Take the bus from Winton to Longreach
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)LRE - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
12h 4m$947–1,226Bus, train via Longreach
cheapest- Take the bus from Winton to Longreach
- Take the train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross621 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
2d 10h$240–5,571Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross621 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
2d 2h$335–977Bus
- Take the bus from Winton to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station 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
2d 7hDrive 2,215.5 km
- Drive from Winton to Colac2,215.5 km
24h 3m$436–629Bus to Longreach, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreach
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)LRE - AVV
- Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
17h 3m$1,088–3,020Fly Winton Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)WIN - AVV
- Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
27h 49m$360–1,282Bus to Longreach, fly to Albury, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreach
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Albury (ABX)LRE - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
27h 19m$838–2,561Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Winton to Brisbane
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
3d 4h$3,506–4,978Railbus, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreach
- Take the train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
3d 12h$3,401–9,546
Winton to Colac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winton to Colac is to bus and train which costs $330 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Winton to Colac is to bus and fly and shuttle and train which takes 12h 4m and costs $900 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Winton to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Winton and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Winton and Colac is 1929 km. The road distance is 2215.5 km.
The best way to get from Winton to Colac without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $330 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Winton to Colac, including transfers.
Winton to Colac bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Winton station.
Winton to Colac bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Colac is 1h ahead of Winton. It is currently 6:08 AM in Winton and 7:08 AM in Colac.
Yes, the driving distance between Winton to Colac is 2216 km. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Winton to Colac.
What companies run services between Winton, QLD, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Winton to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 2d 7h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Longreach to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Winton Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Winton Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Longreach to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Longreach to Albury via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Longreach to Albury via Brisbane, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Winton Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Winton Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
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 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 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
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,907
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,365–4,455
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $4,455
- Gold
- $3,365
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
Bus from Winton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Advantage
- $240–360
- Flexible
- $310–470
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
- 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
- +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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
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