There are 3 ways to get from Queenscliff to Phillip Island by car ferry, bus, ferry, or car
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Car ferry, bus, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry
- Take the bus from Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
5h 46m$39–49Line 56 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 56
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centrebus
7h 40m$9–50Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry
- Drive from Sorrento to Phillip Islandcar
2h 31m$34–60
Queenscliff to Phillip Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenscliff to Phillip Island is to line 56 bus and bus which costs $8 - $50 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Queenscliff to Phillip Island is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $30 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenscliff to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Queenscliff and Phillip Island is 107 km.
The best way to get from Queenscliff to Phillip Island without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 5h 46m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Queenscliff to Phillip Island, including transfers.
Queenscliff to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St station.
Queenscliff to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Phillip Island.
What companies run services between Queenscliff, VIC, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Cowes Transit Centre via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- 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
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
- 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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