How to get from Portarlington to Lake Bolac by bus?

From Portarlington to Lake Bolac by bus

To get from Portarlington to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus 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 ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

301minA$15.82
Bus - 60
60
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
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
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    95 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    ID 17763
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portarlington to Lake Bolac

The distance between Portarlington, Melbourne and Lake Bolac, Melbourne is approximately 228.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 301 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portarlington to Lake Bolac by bus, 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 Lake Bolac, Melbourne

Lake Bolac is located at Lake Bolac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac).

Bus stations close to Lake Bolac:

  • Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
  • Bush Nursing Centre/Montgomery St (Lake Bolac)
  • Lake Bolac College/Montgomery St (Lake Bolac)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portarlington to Lake Bolac?

    The fastest way takes 301 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portarlington to Lake Bolac 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 one bus line till Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station near Lake Bolac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Portarlington to Lake Bolac in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Portarlington and Lake Bolac in Melbourne by bus is about 5 hr 1 min.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Portarlington to Lake Bolac?

    The ride from Portarlington to Lake Bolac costs A$15.82.

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