There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Portsea by train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train, drive, car ferry
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Marshall Stationtrain
- Drive from Marshall Station to Queenscliffcar
- Take the carferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry
3h 29m$25–42Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rdbus 788
3h 53m$11Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Footscray to Portseacar 106.8 km
1h 36m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus 901
- Take the bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rdbus 788
5h 52m$18
Footscray to Portsea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Portsea is to train and bus which costs $12 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Portsea is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Portsea. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Irving St and arriving at Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd via County Court/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Footscray and Portsea is 134 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Portsea without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Footscray to Portsea, including transfers.
Footscray to Portsea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd station.
Footscray to Portsea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Portsea is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Footscray to Portsea.
There are 1740+ hotels available in Portsea.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Portsea, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd via William St/A'Beckett St, County Court/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Frankston in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- [email protected]
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento
- 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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