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Portsea, Victoria to Torquay, Victoria from AU$18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portsea, Australia
to
Torquay, Australia

How to Get from Portsea to Torquay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - OtherBest price
80 kmDistance
1h 28m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Recommended
Company
Searoad Ferries
Drive
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
AU$18-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Traveling From Portsea to Torquay

Traveling from Portsea to Torquay offers you a chance to experience Portsea's tranquil coastal charm and the vibrant surf culture of Torquay.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torquay

Torquay features neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Jan Juc
• Stunning beaches for surfing and relaxation
• Scenic walking trails with ocean views
Torquay Central
• Bustling shops and cafés for local flavors
• Easy access to the main beach
The Sands
• Luxurious golf resort with stunning landscapes
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and amenities

Best Times To Visit Torquay's Attractions

Explore Torquay's major attractions at their best by timing your visits right.

Surf Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Bells Beach
Explore during weekdays in spring for a peaceful atmosphere and perfect waves.
Torquay Farmers Market
Shop on Saturday mornings right when it opens for the freshest local produce.

Torquay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torquay enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer brings a lively beach atmosphere that can draw larger crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Torquay

For a fun and vibrant dining experience, try the fresh fish tacos at Fisho’s Torquay, where the bold flavors and casual beach vibe stand in stark contrast to Portsea's more refined dining scene. Enjoying local produce and seafood in a lively setting enriches your culinary adventure in Torquay.

Portsea - Torquay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portsea and Torquay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Ferry
Contact phone
+61 3 5257 4500
Website
https://www.searoad.com.au/

Ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$13-13
Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Mercer St/King St to Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St to Beach Rd/Fischer St

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Frankston to Flinders Street

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-3.9

Train from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Footscray to Geelong

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Portsea to Torquay is by taking a car ferry, followed by a line 56 bus and a regular bus. This option costs around $14 to $17 and takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The car ferry will take you to Queenscliff, where you can catch the line 56 bus to Geelong. From Geelong, you can then take a regular bus to Torquay.
The fastest way to travel from Portsea to Torquay is to take a car ferry and then drive. The car ferry ride usually takes around 40 minutes, and once you reach the other side, it is approximately a 48-minute drive to Torquay. This option can get you to your destination in about 1 hour 28 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance between Portsea and Torquay is approximately 34 km. By car, it usually takes around 40 minutes to drive from Portsea to Torquay, depending on the traffic conditions. Another option is to take public transportation, which may take longer, around 1 hour and 30 minutes, including transfers.
To travel from Portsea to Torquay the cheapest option is to take a car ferry and then use the line 56 bus and a regular bus. This journey typically costs between $14 and $17 and takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Torquay. Visitors can choose from over 625 hotels in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Torquay start at $65 per night, making it accessible for travelers looking for affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy guesthouses, or budget-friendly motels, Torquay has a range of accommodations to choose from.