There are 4 ways to get from Phillip Island to Mount Martha by bus, car ferry, ferry, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 781 bus
best- Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Cranbourne Park SC/High Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bay Rd/Esplanadebus 781
3h 55m$7–21Car ferry, ferry, train, line 781 bus
- Take the carferry from Phillip Island Cowes to French Island Tankertoncarferry
- Take the ferry from French Island Tankerton to Stony Pointferry
- Take the train from Stony Point Station to Frankston Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bay Rd/Esplanadebus 781
4h 21m$46Drive 111 km
- Drive from Phillip Island to Mount Marthacar 111 km
1h 25m$20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Phillip Island to Mount Marthataxi 111 km
1h 25m$180–230
Phillip Island to Mount Martha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Mount Martha is to bus and line 781 bus which costs $7 - $22 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Mount Martha is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Phillip Island to Mount Martha. However, there are services departing from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and arriving at Bay Rd/Esplanade via Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Phillip Island and Mount Martha is 144 km. The road distance is 111 km.
The best way to get from Phillip Island to Mount Martha without a car is to bus and line 781 bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $7 - $22.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Phillip Island to Mount Martha, including transfers.
Phillip Island to Mount Martha bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St station.
Phillip Island to Mount Martha bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Cranbourne Park SC/High St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phillip Island to Mount Martha is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Phillip Island to Mount Martha.
There are 1427+ hotels available in Mount Martha.
What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Mount Martha, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Bay Rd/Esplanade via Cranbourne Park SC/High St, Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St, and Frankston in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Stony Point Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Cranbourne Park SC/High St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Bay Rd/Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Frankston to Bay Rd/Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5257 4565
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernportferries.com.au
Car ferry from Phillip Island Cowes to French Island Tankerton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
Ferry from French Island Tankerton to Stony Point
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Phillip Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5952 2200
- Website
- 131008.com
South Coast Taxi
- Phone
- 1300687222.
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
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