There are 5 ways to get from Tullamarine to Portarlington by tram, ferry, train, bus, or car
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Line 59 tram, ferry
best- Take the tram from Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 to Flinders Streettram 59
- Take the ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlingtonferry Docklands to Portarlington
3h 20m$38Line 903 bus, bus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essendon Station/Rose St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe Stbus 60
4h 32m$19–33Train, line 60 bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe Stbus 60
3h 38m$26–30Drive 107.2 km
- Drive from Tullamarine to Portarlingtoncar 107.2 km
1h 24m$19–28Line 477 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd to Essendon Station/Russell Stbus 477
- Take the ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlingtonferry Docklands to Portarlington
3h 29m$38
Tullamarine to Portarlington by tram and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamarine to Portarlington is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamarine to Portarlington is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamarine to Portarlington. However, there are services departing from Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd and arriving at Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Essendon Station/Rose St, Sunshine Station/City Pl and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Tullamarine and Portarlington is 63 km. The road distance is 107.2 km.
The best way to get from Tullamarine to Portarlington without a car is to line 59 tram and ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs $38.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Tullamarine to Portarlington, including transfers.
Tullamarine to Portarlington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Essendon Station/Rose St.
Tullamarine to Portarlington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamarine to Portarlington is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Tullamarine to Portarlington.
There are 694+ hotels available in Portarlington.
What companies run services between Tullamarine, VIC, Australia and Portarlington, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Essendon Station/Russell St, Essendon Station/Rose St, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Essendon Station/Rose St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd to Essendon Station/Russell St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Phone
- +61 3 9514 8959
- [email protected]
- Website
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
Ferry from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- portphillipferries.com.au
- Book at
- portphillipferries.com.au
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