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How to get fromPortarlington to Port Melbourneby ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portarlington to Port Melbourne by ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklandsferry ferry Portarlington to Docklands
    1h 30m
    $32
  2. Line 60 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Geelong
    3h 8m
    $13–28
  3. Line 60 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus 60
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    2h 17m
    $20–24
  4. Drive 102.5 km

    1. Drive from Portarlington to Port Melbournecar car 102.5 km
    1h 21m
    $19–27

Portarlington to Port Melbourne by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portarlington, VIC, Australia and Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Port Phillip Ferries operates a ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklands twice daily. Tickets cost $26 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Port Melbourne Cricket Ground/Williamstown Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Southern Cross Station/Collins St in around 3h 8m.

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