How to get from Black Rock to Portsea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Black Rock to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 825 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

179minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 825
825
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
    ID 7229
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 825825
    Wait for bus
    825
    Moorabbin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin)
    ID 19620
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moorabbin
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 600, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Black Rock to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 600 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Cheltenham Railway Station/Charman Rd (Cheltenham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

181minA$15.82
Bus - 600
600
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Black Rock
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Southland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Railway Station/Charman Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 48878
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Black Rock to Portsea

The distance between Black Rock, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 89.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Black Rock to Portsea 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 Black Rock

Black Rock is located at Black Rock, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cheltenham Rd/Bluff Rd (Black Rock).

Train stations close to Black Rock:

  • Sandringham
  • Cheltenham
  • Southland

Bus stations close to Black Rock:

  • Cheltenham Rd/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
  • Fg Tricks Reserve/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
  • Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Public transport stations close to Portsea, Melbourne

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 600, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Black Rock to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 600 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Cheltenham Railway Station/Charman Rd (Cheltenham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

181minA$15.82
Bus - 600
600
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Black Rock
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Southland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Railway Station/Charman Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 48878
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Black Rock to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 825, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Black Rock to Portsea?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 600, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Black Rock to Portsea in Melbourne?

    The 825 bus line goes from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station near Black Rock to Moorabbin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Moorabbin station near Portsea in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Black Rock and Portsea in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 825 bus from the Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) stop near Black Rock in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Moorabbin stop, which is closest to Portsea in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Black Rock to Portsea costs A$15.82.

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