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Hamilton to Portland

from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus
1h  20m
Cheapest
$1-3
Taxi
1h  2m
Fastest
$70-90
Drive
1h  2m
$10-16
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Distance: 85 km
Duration: 1h 2m
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Traveling From Hamilton to Portland

The journey from Hamilton, with its charming rural backdrop and agricultural roots, to Portland, a vibrant coastal city known for its arts and dining scene, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portland

Portland, Australia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Portland CBD
• Central to shops and dining options.
• Home to beautiful historic architecture.
Henty Bay
• Stunning coastal views and beaches.
• Ideal for water sports and fishing.
South Portland
• Peaceful residential area with parks.
• Close to natural reserves and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Portland's Attractions

To enjoy Portland's rich offerings, timing your visits can enhance your experience.

Portland Maritime Discovery Centre
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for fewer visitors.
Cape Nelson Lighthouse
Explore during weekdays in mid-afternoon for stunning views and serenity.
Portland Botanic Gardens
Optimal visit in spring for vibrant blooms and pleasant weather.

Portland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portland enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting in spring or autumn offers pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Portland

A visit to Portland wouldn’t be complete without trying the seafood chowder at the local waterfront eatery, which showcases fresh catches from the Southern Ocean and an inviting ambiance that feels distinctly coastal. This dining experience contrasts with Hamilton’s heartier, farm-based cuisine, offering a vibrant blend of flavors and a laid-back atmosphere that perfectly complements the ocean view.

How to Get from Hamilton to Portland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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85 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

Hamilton - Portland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hamilton and Portland, with prices starting at $1. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1.79469-2.1566
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5571 1200
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Hamilton to Portland

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$70-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hamilton and Portland is approximately 77 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Hamilton from Portland. Alternatively, if you opt for the bus, the travel time would be slightly longer at about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Hamilton to Portland is by bus, which typically costs between $1 and $3. This mode of transportation takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the destination. For a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient way to travel, with a travel time of only 1 hour and 2 minutes, albeit at a higher cost of around $70 to $90.
The prices for traveling from Hamilton to Portland vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a bus ride, the prices can range from $1 to $3.
To travel from Hamilton to Portland without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 85 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Hamilton to Portland can vary between $10 to $16, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
The best way to travel from Hamilton to Portland without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes and costs between $1 and $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Hamilton and Portland. There is a daily bus service operated by Public Transport Victoria that departs from Hamilton Station/Station St and arrives at Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St in Portland. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Portland. With over 54 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to fit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $54 per night.