How to get from Portsea to St Kilda by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Portsea to St Kilda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 16 tram from 52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) station to 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

211minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 16
16
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malvern
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20525
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
    Ride to tram station
    138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
    ID 20518
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 788, FRANKSTON and 3-3A

To get from Portsea to St Kilda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station to 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

195minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 21963
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to St Kilda
    Walk to
    St Kilda
    870 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsea to St Kilda

The distance between Portsea, Melbourne and St Kilda, Melbourne is approximately 98.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsea to St Kilda 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 Portsea

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)

Public transport stations close to St Kilda, Melbourne

St Kilda is located at St Kilda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda:

  • Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
  • Albert St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
  • Alfred Sq/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 788, FRANKSTON and 3-3A

To get from Portsea to St Kilda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station to 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

195minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 21963
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to St Kilda
    Walk to
    St Kilda
    870 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portsea to St Kilda?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portsea to St Kilda?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 3-3A.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portsea to St Kilda in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Portsea to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near St Kilda in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Portsea and St Kilda in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 3 hr 31 min.

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

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

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

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

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

    The ride from Portsea to St Kilda costs A$13.84.

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