There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Bega by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MGB - MIM
9h 10m$391–1,140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
19h 16m$11–116Bus, train via Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
16h 55m$21–66Drive 957.1 km
- Drive from Portland to Bega957.1 km
11h 14m$182–262Bus, train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MEL - MIM
9h 56m$257–765Bus, train
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp St771
19h 39m$123–274
Portland to Bega by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Bega is to bus and train via Bairnsdale which costs $21 - $70 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Bega is to bus and fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $390 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Bega. However, there are services departing from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St and arriving at Carp St/Church St via Hamilton Station/Station St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
The distance between Portland and Bega is 973 km. The road distance is 957.1 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Bega without a car is to bus and train via Bairnsdale which takes 16h 55m and costs $21 - $70.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Portland to Bega, including transfers.
Portland to Bega bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St station.
Portland to Bega bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Hamilton Station/Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Bega is 957 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Portland to Bega.
There are 202+ hotels available in Bega.
What companies run services between Portland, VIC, Australia and Bega, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Carp St/Church St via Hamilton Station/Station St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 19h 16m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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