There are 4 ways to get from Boronia to Portarlington by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Boronia Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Belgrave
- Take the ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlingtonferry Docklands to Portarlington
3h 6m$32Train, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Boronia Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe Stbus 60
3h 30m$20–24Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Boronia to Sorrentocar
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
2h 13m$30–50Train, ferry via Richmond Station
- Take the train from Boronia Station to Richmond Stationtrain Belgrave
- Take the ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlingtonferry Docklands to Portarlington
3h 30m$38
Boronia to Portarlington by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boronia to Portarlington is to train and line 60 bus which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boronia to Portarlington is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 13m and costs $29 - $50.
The distance between Boronia and Portarlington is 81 km.
The best way to get from Boronia to Portarlington without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs $32.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Boronia to Portarlington, including transfers.
There are 691+ hotels available in Portarlington.
What companies run services between Boronia, VIC, Australia and Portarlington, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Boronia to Portarlington. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Melbourne Docklands, then take the ferry to Portarlington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boronia Station to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Boronia Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Boronia Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Boronia Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- +61 3 9514 8959
- [email protected]
- Website
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- [email protected]
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $20
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $108
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