There are 5 ways to get from Portarlington to Tullamarine by ferry, tram, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, line 59 tram
best- Take the ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklandsferry Portarlington to Docklands
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59tram 59
2h 22m$38Line 60 bus, bus, line 903 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 60
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
4h 10m$19–33Line 60 bus, train
- Take the bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 60
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
2h 49m$26–30Drive 105.7 km
- Drive from Portarlington to Tullamarinecar 105.7 km
1h 23m$19–27Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklandsferry Portarlington to Docklands
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain Craigieburn
2h 32m$38
Portarlington to Tullamarine by ferry and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portarlington to Tullamarine is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Portarlington to Tullamarine is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Portarlington to Tullamarine. However, there are services departing from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St and arriving at Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Essendon Station/Russell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Portarlington and Tullamarine is 63 km. The road distance is 105.7 km.
The best way to get from Portarlington to Tullamarine without a car is to ferry and line 59 tram which takes 2h 22m and costs $38.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Portarlington to Tullamarine, including transfers.
Portarlington to Tullamarine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St station.
Portarlington to Tullamarine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Portarlington to Tullamarine is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Portarlington to Tullamarine.
There are 4864+ hotels available in Tullamarine.
What companies run services between Portarlington, VIC, Australia and Tullamarine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Sunshine Station/City Pl, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd, and Essendon Station/Russell St in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Flinders Street to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Pl
- Phone
- +61 3 9514 8959
- [email protected]
- Website
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
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