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How to get from Port Fairy to Colac by bus and train?

From Port Fairy to Colac by bus and train

To get from Port Fairy to Colac in Melbourne, take the COACH bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St station to Warrnambool Station/Merri St station. Next, take the GEELONG train from Warrnambool Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Port Fairy
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Warrnambool Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Station/Merri St
    ID 17733
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WBL
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Port Fairy to Colac by bus and train via 8, 9 and GEELONG

To get from Port Fairy to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Bank St/Gipps St station to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Warrnambool Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 9
9
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Bank St/Gipps St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank St/Gipps St
    ID 47393
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Warrnambool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lava Street Interchange/Lava St
    ID 36392
    45 min
  • 4
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Allansford
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archie Graham Centre/Timor St
    ID 36504
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WBL
    930 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    77 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Fairy to Colac

The distance between Port Fairy, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 149.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Fairy to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Port Fairy

Port Fairy is located at Port Fairy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bank St/Gipps St.

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Bank St/Gipps St
  • History Centre/Gipps St
  • Fish & Chippery/Gipps St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St

Alternative route from Port Fairy to Colac by bus and train via 8, 9 and GEELONG

To get from Port Fairy to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Bank St/Gipps St station to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Warrnambool Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 9
9
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Bank St/Gipps St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank St/Gipps St
    ID 47393
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Warrnambool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lava Street Interchange/Lava St
    ID 36392
    45 min
  • 4
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Allansford
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archie Graham Centre/Timor St
    ID 36504
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WBL
    930 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    77 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Port Fairy to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 9, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Fairy and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Fairy to Colac in Melbourne?

    The COACH bus line goes from Warrnambool Station station near Port Fairy to Warrnambool Station/Merri St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Warrnambool Station/Merri St station near Colac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Fairy to Colac in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Port Fairy and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Fairy to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the COACH bus from the Warrnambool Station stop near Port Fairy in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Fairy and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Warrnambool Station/Merri St station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.