There are 2 ways to get from Phillip Island to Tidal River by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre to Lang Langbus
- Take the bus from Lang Lang Bus Interchange/Western Port Rd to Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rdbus
- Take the taxi from Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd to Tidal Rivertaxi
4h 13m$132–198Drive 143.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Phillip Island to Tidal Rivercar 143.2 km
1h 53m$26–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Tidal River is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Tidal River is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Phillip Island and Tidal River is 199 km. The road distance is 143.2 km.
The best way to get from Phillip Island to Tidal River without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 13m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Phillip Island to Tidal River, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phillip Island to Tidal River is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Phillip Island to Tidal River.
What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Tidal River, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Phillip Island to Tidal River. However, you can take the bus to Lang Lang, take the bus to Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd, then take the taxi to Tidal River. Alternatively, you can drive from Phillip Island to Tidal River in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Bus from Cowes Transit Centre to Lang Lang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Cowes Transit Centre to Lang Lang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Lang Lang Bus Interchange/Western Port Rd to Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Bass Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5662 4242
South Gippsland Regional Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5662 4242.
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