What is the cheapest way to get from Clayton to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Clayton to Portland is to train and bus which costs $16 - $40 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clayton to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Clayton to Portland is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $65 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Clayton and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Clayton to Portland. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Clayton to Portland?

The distance between Clayton and Portland is 393 km. The road distance is 371.4 km.

How do I travel from Clayton to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Clayton to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $55 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Clayton to Portland?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Clayton to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clayton to Portland bus from?

Clayton to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Clayton to Portland bus arrive?

Clayton to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Can I drive from Clayton to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Clayton to Portland is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Clayton to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 75+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Clayton to Portland by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
3. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
7h 20m
$56–113
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus Coach
7h 38m
$16–36
Drive 371.4 km
1. Drive from Clayton to Portlandcar 371.4 km
4h 29m
$66–96
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
5h 55m
$260–400

Clayton to Portland by train and bus

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7h 38mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 393.3 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Clayton, VIC, Australia and Portland, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Clayton to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 7h 20m.

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