There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, bus
best- 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
4h 1m$18Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Marshall Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the carferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry
4h 5m$31–49Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Port Melbourne to Portseacar 99.9 km
1h 30m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rdbus 788
4h 48m$40
Port Melbourne to Portsea by tram, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea is to train and bus which costs $18 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Melbourne to Portsea. However, there are services departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Portsea is 106 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea, including transfers.
Port Melbourne to Portsea bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.
Port Melbourne to Portsea bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Melbourne to Portsea is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Port Melbourne to Portsea.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Portsea.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Portsea, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankston
- 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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