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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Castlemaine to Portarlington

Composite routes from Castlemaine to Portarlington

Cheapest
2 h 16 min
Car
178 km.
from $9
Other
3 h 57 min
Train, Ferry
122 km.
from $23.46
3 h 58 min
Train, Bus
120 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Castlemaine to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Castlemaine to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Footscray to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$5.98

Bus operators

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.52–$11.96

McHarrys

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au/footer/customer-service/operator-contact-details/?utm_source=open_data_click_agency&utm_medium=open_data_agency_click&utm_campaign=open_data_click
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Other operators

Port Phillip Ferries

Phone:
+61 3 9514 8959
Email:
Website:
portphillipferries.com.au/
Other from Melbourne Docklands to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.28–$11.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington?

The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington is to bus which costs $1.52 - $11.96 and takes 5h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington?

The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Portarlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Portarlington. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Castlemaine to Portarlington?

The distance between Castlemaine and Portarlington is 172 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.

How do I travel from Castlemaine to Portarlington without a car?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 57m and costs $14.13 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Castlemaine to Portarlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Portarlington bus from?

Castlemaine to Portarlington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where does the Castlemaine to Portarlington bus arrive?

Castlemaine to Portarlington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Castlemaine to Portarlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Portarlington is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Castlemaine to Portarlington.

Where can I stay near Portarlington?

There are 563+ hotels available in Portarlington. Prices start at $85.07 per night.
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