How to get from South Morang to Portsea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Morang to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from South Morang station to Flinders Street 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 26 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

206minA$16.00
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from South Morang

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Morang
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    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
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from South Morang to Portsea in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, 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 4 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

255minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)
    ID 46394
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    160 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 6
    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
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Morang to Portsea

The distance between South Morang, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 125.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Morang 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 South Morang

South Morang is located at South Morang, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang).

Train stations close to South Morang:

  • Epping
  • Middle Gorge

Bus stations close to South Morang:

  • South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)
  • Civic Dr/Mcdonalds Rd (Epping)
  • Westfield Plenty Valley/Mcdonalds Rd (South Morang)

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

By bus

To get from South Morang to Portsea in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, 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 4 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

255minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)
    ID 46394
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    160 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 6
    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
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Morang to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Morang to Portsea?

    The alternative route takes 255 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between South Morang and Portsea?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Morang to Portsea?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Morang in South Morang to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Portsea in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Morang to Portsea by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Morang in South Morang and Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Morang to get to Portsea?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Morang in South Morang.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Morang and Portsea?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Portsea in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from South Morang to Portsea costs A$16.00.

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