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Cape Paterson, Victoria to Phillip Island, Victoria from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cape Paterson, Australia
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Phillip Island, Australia

How to Get from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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49 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$4-10
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Distance: 49 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Traveling From Cape Paterson to Phillip Island

The journey from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island offers a striking contrast, with Cape Paterson's serene coastal charm leading to Phillip Island's vibrant wildlife experiences and stunning coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Phillip Island

Phillip Island boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Cowes
• Vibrant hub with shops and restaurants.
• Popular for its stunning beaches and family-friendly activities.
Purnalulu
• Known for its beautiful coastal landscapes.
• Ideal for nature walks and wildlife spotting.
Howesville
• Quaint village charm with scenic views.
• Great access to coastal walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Phillip Island's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Phillip Island's top sites.

Penguin Parade
Visit after 5 PM for fewer crowds and an intimate viewing experience.
Phillip Island Nature Parks
Early mornings or weekdays provide tranquil encounters with wildlife.
The Nobbies
Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and fewer visitors.

Phillip Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phillip Island enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring and autumn typically offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Phillip Island

Consider visiting the Cowes Fish and Chips shop for a delightful seafood feast that captures the island's fresh, coastal flavors. This experience contrasts beautifully with Cape Paterson's more laid-back dining options, showcasing local catch prepared to perfection in a lively, beachfront atmosphere.

Cape Paterson - Phillip Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cape Paterson and Phillip Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Bus from Anderson to Wimbeldon Heights

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9226 7151
Website
https://131008.com

Taxi from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$50-65

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cape Paterson and Phillip Island is 40 km, with a road distance of 48 km. By car, it typically takes about to travel between the two locations. Alternatively, taking a bus from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island has a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 1 minute.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island is by driving. It costs around $6-$9 and takes approximately 42 minutes, covering a distance of 48 km. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs around $50-$65 and also takes 42 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Phillip Island and Cape Paterson can range from $5 to $10.
The distance between Cape Paterson and Phillip Island is approximately 48 km. It takes around 42 minutes to drive from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car is typically between $6 and $9, considering fuel expenses.
The distance between Cape Paterson and Phillip Island is approximately 40 km by road. By car, it takes about to reach Cape Paterson from Phillip Island. If you prefer public transportation, the best way to travel from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and 1 minute and costs $4-$10.
Yes, there is a link between Cape Paterson and Phillip Island, but there is no direct bus service between the two. Travelers can take a bus from Cape Paterson to Anderson Bus Interchange, then transfer to a bus to Phillip Island, which takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. This route requires one transfer and covers a distance of approximately 40 km.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Phillip Island. With over 990 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $107, but there are also luxury resorts and boutique accommodations available for those looking for a more upscale experience.
Yes, you can travel from Cape Paterson to Phillip Island by bicycle.

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