What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Portland is to train and bus which costs $16 - $40 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Portland is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Portland. However, there are services departing from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Richmond to Portland?

The distance between Richmond and Portland is 378 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.

How do I travel from Richmond to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $16 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Portland?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Richmond to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Portland bus from?

Richmond to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Richmond to Portland bus arrive?

Richmond to Portland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Can I drive from Richmond to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Portland is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Richmond to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 75+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Portland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus Coach
7h 25m
$16–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
3. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
8h 19m
$10–58
Drive 356.7 km
1. Drive from Richmond to Portlandcar 356.7 km
4h 17m
$64–92
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty Stbus
5h 42m
$244–394

Richmond to Portland by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 377.9 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Portland, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 8h 19m.

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