To drive from Melbourne to Lorne, you’ll follow the scenic route along the Great Ocean Road. Here are step-by-step directions:

• Start in Melbourne, usually from the city center or wherever you’re located.
• Head southwest on the West Gate Fwy/M1. Follow signs for Geelong.
• Continue on the M1 until you reach the exit for the Princes Hwy/A1 toward Geelong/Colac. Take this exit.
• Merge onto the Princes Hwy/A1 and continue to follow signs for Geelong.
• Stay on the Princes Hwy/A1 for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach the exit for Anglesea Rd/C134 toward Torquay/Great Ocean Road.
• Take the exit onto Anglesea Rd/C134 toward Torquay/Great Ocean Road.
• Follow Anglesea Rd/C134 until you reach the roundabout in Torquay.
• At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Great Ocean Road/B100, heading west toward Anglesea and Lorne.
• Continue along the Great Ocean Road/B100, enjoying the stunning coastal views.

After approximately 45 kilometers on the Great Ocean Road, you’ll reach Lorne.