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How to get from South Geelong to Colac by bus and train?

From South Geelong to Colac by bus and train

To get from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne, take the 53 bus from Park Cres/Moorabool St station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. Next, take the GEELONG train from Geelong Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus stationBus - 53
53
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Park Cres/Moorabool St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Cres/Moorabool St
    ID 30745
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45539
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Geelong to Colac by bus and train via 55, GEELONG and GEELONG

To get from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Foster St/Moorabool St station to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Foster St/Moorabool St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Geelong
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Ocean Grove (Via Barwon Heads)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd
    ID 28668
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marshall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MAS
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    58 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 South Geelong to Colac

The distance between South Geelong, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 83.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Geelong 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 South Geelong

South Geelong is located at South Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St.

Train stations close to South Geelong:

  • South Geelong Railway Station
  • Geelong Railway Station
  • Marshall Railway Station

Bus stations close to South Geelong:

  • South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St
  • South Geelong Station/Yarra St
  • Hopkins St/Fyans St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Colac Specialist School/Wilson St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Specialist School/Wilson St
  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Hart St/Connor St

Alternative route from South Geelong to Colac by bus and train via 55, GEELONG and GEELONG

To get from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Foster St/Moorabool St station to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Foster St/Moorabool St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Geelong
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Ocean Grove (Via Barwon Heads)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd
    ID 28668
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marshall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MAS
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    58 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 South Geelong to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 53, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Geelong to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 55, Train line GEELONG, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Geelong and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 53 bus line goes from Park Cres/Moorabool St station near South Geelong to Geelong Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Geelong Station station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between South Geelong and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Geelong to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Park Cres/Moorabool St stop near South Geelong in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne?

    The last train from South Geelong to Colac in Melbourne is the Warrnambool - Melbourne Via Geelong & Colac line. It leaves the South Geelong Railway Station station at 07:20.