How to get from Portarlington to Altona by bus and train?

From Portarlington to Altona by bus and train

To get from Portarlington to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 60 bus from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

140minA$13.84
Bus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portarlington
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    51 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Portarlington to Altona by bus and train via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 411

To get from Portarlington to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 411 bus from Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray) station to Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

158minA$13.84
Bus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 411
411
Walk to Altona
Leaves from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portarlington
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 40954
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 411411
    Wait for bus
    411
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona)
    ID 14428
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altona
    Walk to
    Altona
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portarlington to Altona

The distance between Portarlington, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 123.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portarlington to Altona by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Portarlington

Portarlington is located at Portarlington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington).

Bus stations close to Portarlington:

  • Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
  • Arlington St/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
  • Pike St/The Esplanade (Indented Head)

Public transport stations close to Altona, Melbourne

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Portarlington to Altona by bus and train via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 411

To get from Portarlington to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 411 bus from Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray) station to Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

158minA$13.84
Bus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 411
411
Walk to Altona
Leaves from Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portarlington
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 40954
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 411411
    Wait for bus
    411
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona)
    ID 14428
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altona
    Walk to
    Altona
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portarlington to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portarlington to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 411.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portarlington and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portarlington to Altona in Melbourne?

    The 60 bus line goes from Geelong Station station near Portarlington to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Portarlington to Altona in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Portarlington and Altona in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portarlington to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the 60 bus from the Geelong Station stop near Portarlington in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portarlington and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Portarlington to Altona?

    The ride from Portarlington to Altona costs A$13.84.

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