How to get from Portsea to Clayton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portsea to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

193minA$15.82
Bus - 788
788
Bus - 901
901
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Portsea to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

217minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsea to Clayton

The distance between Portsea, Melbourne and Clayton, Melbourne is approximately 91.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsea to Clayton 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 Portsea

Portsea is located at Portsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea).

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Public transport stations close to Clayton, Melbourne

Clayton is located at Clayton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton
  • Westall
  • Huntingdale

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Sc/Clayton Rd (Clayton)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Portsea to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

217minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portsea to Clayton?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line 901, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portsea to Clayton?

    The alternative route takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portsea and Clayton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portsea to Clayton in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Portsea to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Clayton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Portsea and Clayton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portsea to get to Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Portsea in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portsea and Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Clayton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Portsea to Clayton?

    The ride from Portsea to Clayton costs A$15.82.

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