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Colac, Victoria to Bannockburn, Victoria from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colac, Australia
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Bannockburn, Australia

How to Get from Colac to Bannockburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
103 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$5-12
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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$5-11
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$6-11
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$90-120
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Traveling From Colac to Bannockburn

The journey from Colac to Bannockburn takes you from the serene beauty of natural landscapes to the lively charm of rural town life, creating a blend of tranquility and vibrant community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bannockburn

Bannockburn offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and appeal.

Central Bannockburn
• Close to shops and cafes
• Easy access to local parks
Maroona Estate
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Spacious homes with green yards
Bannockburn Heights
• Scenic views of the countryside
• Popular for its hiking trails

Best Times To Visit Bannockburn's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bannockburn's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bannockburn Heritage Centre
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more personal tour experience.
Local Markets
Saturdays early in the morning are ideal for more selection and fewer crowds.
Bannockburn Park
Weekdays in spring offer beautiful blooms and a peaceful atmosphere.

Bannockburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bannockburn enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities year-round. Understanding seasonal variations helps you choose the best time to experience the town's attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Bannockburn

For a distinct culinary experience, try the hearty 'Bannockburn Burger' at the local pub, which showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors that differ from Colac's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and warm hospitality of Bannockburn's dining scene create an inviting space that enhances every bite.

Colac - Bannockburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colac and Bannockburn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Colac to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Geelong to McPhillips Rd/High St

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Colac to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colac and Bannockburn is approximately 61 km by road, with a travel time of about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. If you prefer public transportation, it takes around 2 hours and 32 minutes to reach Bannockburn from Colac by taking a train and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Colac to Bannockburn is by taking the train and line 19 bus, which costs $6-$10 and takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. This transportation method allows you to save money while still reaching your destination. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs $90-$110 and takes 1 hour and 3 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Bannockburn and Colac range from $5 to $10.
To get from Colac to Bannockburn without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 85 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Depending on factors like fuel efficiency and tolls, the cost of driving can vary between $10 and $16.
To travel from Colac to Bannockburn without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes and typically costs between $5 and $11.
No, there is no direct link between Colac and Bannockburn. However, there are bus services operated by V/Line that connect the two towns with transfers at Geelong. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct route between Colac and Bannockburn by car, which takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bannockburn. With over 158 hotels available, visitors are spoiled for choice. Prices start at $65, making it convenient for different budgets.