There are 4 ways to get from Point Cook to Phillip Island by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Line 495 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Stationbus 495 / ...
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus
5h 8m$19–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centrebus
6h 15m$14–31Train, ferry
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
5h 10m$29Drive 162.6 km
- Drive from Point Cook to Phillip Islandcar 162.6 km
2h 1m$30–43
Point Cook to Phillip Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Phillip Island is to bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Phillip Island is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Point Cook and Phillip Island is 177 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Phillip Island without a car is to line 495 bus and train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Point Cook to Phillip Island, including transfers.
Point Cook to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Point Cook to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Phillip Island is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Point Cook to Phillip Island.
There are 1074+ hotels available in Phillip Island.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Cowes Transit Centre via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Station/Collins St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
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
Train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 03 5257 4565
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernportferries.com.au
Ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
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