What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Cowes is to bus which costs $11 - $28 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Cowes is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Cowes?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Cowes. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Point Cook to Cowes?

The distance between Point Cook and Cowes is 113 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Cowes without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 8m and costs $28.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Cowes?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Point Cook to Cowes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Cowes bus from?

Point Cook to Cowes bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Point Cook to Cowes bus arrive?

Point Cook to Cowes bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Cowes?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Cowes is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Point Cook to Cowes.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 1085+ hotels available in Cowes.

Point Cook to Cowes - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, line 495 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Point Cook to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street 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
5h 8m
$27
Line 495 bus, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Stationbus 495 / ...
2. Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Dandenong Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus
5h 12m
$11–26
Drive 164.9 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Cowescar 164.9 km
2h 3m
$32–45
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Arts Centre Melbourne to Phillip Islandshuttle
4h 35m
$65–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centrebus
6h 14m
$11–27

Point Cook to Cowes by bus and train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Cowes, VIC, Australia?

Local Way Tours operates a shuttle from Arts Centre Melbourne to Phillip Island once daily. Tickets cost $55–65 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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