There are 3 ways to get from Portsea to Melbourne by bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston
2h 54m$12Car ferry, drive, train
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
- Drive from Queenscliff to Marshall Stationcar
- Take the train from Marshall Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2h 56m$25–43Drive 101.3 km
- Drive from Portsea to Melbournecar 101.3 km
1h 31m$19–27
Portsea to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsea to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $12 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portsea to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Portsea and Melbourne is 103 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Portsea to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 54m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Portsea to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsea to Melbourne is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Portsea to Melbourne.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Portsea, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Portsea to Melbourne. However, you can take the bus to Frankston, walk to Frankston Station, then take the train to Melbourne Central Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portsea to Southern Cross Station via Sorrento, Queenscliff, and Marshall Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Marshall Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- [email protected]
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- 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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