What is the cheapest way to get from Echuca to Portarlington?

The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Portarlington is to bus which costs $9 - $45 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Echuca to Portarlington?

The fastest way to get from Echuca to Portarlington is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Echuca and Portarlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Echuca station to Portarlington. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St and arriving at Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Echuca and Portarlington?

No, there is no direct train from Echuca station to Portarlington station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Echuca to Portarlington?

The distance between Echuca and Portarlington is 297 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.

How do I travel from Echuca to Portarlington without a car?

The best way to get from Echuca to Portarlington without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 41m and costs $36 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Echuca to Portarlington?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Echuca to Portarlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Echuca to Portarlington bus from?

Echuca to Portarlington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.

Where do I catch the Echuca to Portarlington train from?

Echuca to Portarlington train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Echuca Station.

Train or bus from Echuca to Portarlington?

The best way to get from Echuca to Portarlington is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $9 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Echuca to Portarlington bus arrive?

Echuca to Portarlington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Echuca to Portarlington train arrive?

Echuca to Portarlington train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Echuca to Portarlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Portarlington is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Echuca to Portarlington.

Where can I stay near Portarlington?

There are 690+ hotels available in Portarlington.

Echuca to Portarlington - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Echuca to Portarlington by train, ferry, bus, or car

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlingtonferry Docklands to Portarlington
5h 41m
$36–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
6h 30m
$10–44
Drive 294.3 km
1. Drive from Echuca to Portarlingtoncar 294.3 km
3h 46m
$53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Echuca Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
5h 47m
$24–31

Echuca to Portarlington by train, foot, and ferry

14Weekly Services

5h 41mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 296.5 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Portarlington, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Echuca Station to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Footscray Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 47m.

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