How to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea by bus, train and tram?

From Port Melbourne to Portsea by bus, train and tram

To get from Port Melbourne to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) 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 28 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

208minA$8.54
Tram - 109
109
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Port Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    73 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
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Port Melbourne to Portsea by bus and train

To get from Port Melbourne to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 236 bus from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne) station to Flinders St/Queens Bridge St (Melbourne City) 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 33 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

213minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 236
236
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
    ID 7642
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flinders St/Queens Bridge St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19656
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    590 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 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
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Melbourne to Portsea

The distance between Port Melbourne, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 106.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 208 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Melbourne to Portsea by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne is located at Port Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Port Melbourne:

  • Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
  • Dow St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
  • Bay St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Portsea, Melbourne

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

Bus stations close to Portsea:

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

Related Routes

From Port Melbourne to Portsea by bus and train

To get from Port Melbourne to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 236 bus from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne) station to Flinders St/Queens Bridge St (Melbourne City) 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 33 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

213minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 236
236
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
    ID 7642
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flinders St/Queens Bridge St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19656
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    590 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 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
    100 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Port Melbourne to Portsea?

    The alternative route takes 213 minutes, using Bus line 236, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct tram between Port Melbourne and Portsea in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 28 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Port Melbourne to Portsea in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near Port Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Portsea in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Port Melbourne and Portsea in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 3 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Port Melbourne to get to Portsea in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near Port Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Port Melbourne and Portsea in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Portsea in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Port Melbourne to Portsea?

    The ride from Port Melbourne to Portsea costs A$8.54.

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