What is the cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island?

The cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island is to line 600 bus and line 828 bus and bus which costs $9 - $12 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island?

The fastest way to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between St Kilda and Phillip Island?

No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda station to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from St Kilda to Phillip Island?

The distance between St Kilda and Phillip Island is 138 km. The road distance is 128.1 km.

How do I travel from St Kilda to Phillip Island without a car?

The best way to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $12 - $29.

How long does it take to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Phillip Island bus from?

St Kilda to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where does the St Kilda to Phillip Island bus arrive?

St Kilda to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Cowes Transit Centre/Church St station.

Can I drive from St Kilda to Phillip Island?

Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda to Phillip Island is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from St Kilda to Phillip Island.

Where can I stay near Phillip Island?

There are 1063+ hotels available in Phillip Island.

St Kilda to Phillip Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from St Kilda to Phillip Island by bus, train, ferry, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus Coach
4h 11m
$12–28
Line 600 bus, line 828 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle St/Barkly St to Cheltenhambus 600 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 828
3. Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus
4h 48m
$10–12
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Malvern Station to Frankston Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Stationtrain
3. Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
4h 24m
$28
Drive 128.1 km
1. Drive from St Kilda to Phillip Islandcar 128.1 km
1h 41m
$23–33

St Kilda to Phillip Island by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 137.9 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–17 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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