There are 2 ways to get from French Island to Phillip Island by car or car ferry
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The cheapest way to get from French Island to Phillip Island is to drive and car ferry which costs $20 - $22 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from French Island to Phillip Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 52 min and costs $20 - $22.
No, there is no direct ferry from French Island to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from French Island Tankerton and arriving at Phillip Island Cowes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between French Island and Phillip Island is 24 km.
The best way to get from French Island to Phillip Island without a car is to car ferry which takes 1h 45m and costs $17 - $27.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from French Island to Phillip Island, including transfers.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Phillip Island.
What companies run services between French Island, VIC, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?
Westernport Ferries operates a car ferry from French Island Tankerton to Phillip Island Cowes every 2 hours. Tickets cost $17 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 03 5257 4565
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernportferries.com.au
Car ferry from French Island Tankerton to Phillip Island Cowes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
Car ferry from French Island Tankerton to Phillip Island Cowes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
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