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Colac, Victoria to Queenscliff, Victoria from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colac, Australia
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Queenscliff, Australia

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

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$5 by busBest price
105 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

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Company
V/Line, Public Transport Victoria
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Company
V/Line, Public Transport Victoria
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 105 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$13-20
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Colac to Queenscliff

The journey from Colac to Queenscliff offers a shift from the serene charm of rolling hills and lakes to the coastal vibrancy of ocean views and beachside activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Queenscliff

Queenscliff features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Bluff Road
• Known for stunning coastal views.
• Close to popular walking trails.
Ocean Grove
• Vibrant beach atmosphere with cafes.
• Perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Hesse Street
• Historic buildings and local shops.
• Easy access to dining options.

Best Times To Visit Queenscliff's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Queenscliff.

Fort Queenscliff
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Queenscliff Harbour
Early weekdays offer a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration.
National Railway Museum
Visit during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, to enjoy quieter exhibits.

Queenscliff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Queenscliff enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, with the best visiting months typically from late spring to early autumn. Be prepared for changing conditions, as the ocean breeze can influence your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Queenscliff

A visit to Queenscliff isn't complete without trying the local seafood at the iconic "The Rip" restaurant, where the fresh catch of the day is artfully prepared with a coastal flair. This culinary experience contrasts with the hearty, land-based dishes often found in Colac, offering you a chance to savor the vibrant flavors of the ocean in a relaxed, seaside atmosphere.

Colac - Queenscliff operators

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

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

Train from Colac to Geelong

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

Train from Colac to Geelong Station/Railway Tce

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5231 5883
Website
http://crowncabs.com.au

Taxi from Colac to Queenscliff

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
AU$140-170
Contact phone
+61 3 5231 2216

Taxi from Colac to Queenscliff

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
AU$140-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colac and Queenscliff is 95.0 km along the direct route. The road distance is slightly longer at 105.1 km. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times vary. It takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to reach Queenscliff from Colac by taking a train and then a line 56 bus. Driving by car is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Colac from Queenscliff. Taking a bus from Colac to Queenscliff takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Colac to Queenscliff is by taking the bus and line 56 bus, which costs $5-$8 and takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which costs $130-$160 and takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The prices for a bus between Queenscliff and Colac range from $5 to $7.
The most convenient way to travel from Colac to Queenscliff without public transportation is by driving. The distance is approximately 104.6 km and it takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Queenscliff by car. The prices for the trip can vary from $13 to $20 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
To travel from Colac to Queenscliff without a car, you can take a train and then transfer to line 56 bus. This route takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The cost for this journey is around $5 to $8.
There is no direct link between Colac and Queenscliff. However, you can take a bus from Colac to Queenscliff with a transfer at Geelong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The bus services are operated by V/Line and Public Transport Victoria.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Queenscliff. With over 1,068 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $112 per night, offering a range of amenities and locations for visitors to choose from.