How to travel from Rockhampton to Lorne, Australia

There are several options for getting from Rockhampton to Lorne by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$270 ($185) and will take around 1 day 19h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$495 ($330).

The distance between Rockhampton and Lorne is around 2,101km (1,305 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,796km (1,116 miles)

It takes around 7h 15m to get from Rockhampton and Lorne by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 23h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rockhampton to Lorne is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx A$495 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Rockhampton and Lorne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$270 ($185) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Rockhampton and Lorne. We recommend that you fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rockhampton and Lorne. It typically takes around 1 day 19h and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rockhampton to Lorne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brisbane, King George Square 2E, Sydney, Melbourne and Geelong. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 19h.

Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Service, Firefly Express, V/Line and Public Transport Victoria run regular bus services between Rockhampton and Lorne. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 1 day 19h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rockhampton to Lorne. We recommend that you fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Avalon (AVV) then take the train to Geelong then take the bus to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd. instead which will take 7h 15m.

The closest major airport to Lorne is Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) which is approximately 72km (45 miles) from Lorne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Rockhampton and Lorne. The distance is around 2,101km (1,305 miles) by road and it will take around 23h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rockhampton to Lorne is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around A$495 ($330).