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

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Portland is to train and bus which costs $19 - $40 and takes 7h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Portland is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $65 - $95.

How far is it from Point Cook to Portland?

The distance between Point Cook and Portland is 391 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Point Cook to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $19 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Point Cook to Portland, including transfers.

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

Point Cook to Portland bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.

Where does the Point Cook to Portland bus arrive?

Point Cook to Portland bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ararat station.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Portland is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Point Cook to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 69+ hotels available in Portland.

Point Cook to Portland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Portland. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Deer Park, Ararat and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty StCoach
7h 28m
$19–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Deer Park to Ararat station
2. Take the bus from Ararat to Hamilton Station/Station St
3. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St
11h 31m
$107–141
Drive 330.8 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Portland330.8 km
3h 56m
$65–94
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)MEL - MGB
2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St
6h 11m
$208–527

Point Cook to Portland by bus and train

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7h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 391.5 km
Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Ballarat Rd/Station Rd, Deer Park, Ararat, and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 11h 31m.

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