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

From Portsea to Colac by bus and train

To get from Portsea to Colac 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 station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 16 min.

376min
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St
    ID 21214
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FKN
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    121 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsea to Colac

The distance between Portsea, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 258 km, which can typically be travelled in 376 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsea to Colac 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 Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd.

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hart St/Connor St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Hart St/Connor St
  • Colac Hospital/Miller St
  • Central Reserve/Gravesend St

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 376 minutes, using Bus line 788, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 16 min.

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

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston Station station near Portsea to Frankston Railway Station/Young St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Portsea and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 16 min.

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

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

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

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

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