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Torquay, Victoria to Portarlington, Victoria from AU$6.5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Torquay, Australia
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Portarlington, Australia

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

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$6.5 - OtherBest price
50 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-9.8
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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$65-81
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Regional Transit
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Average Duration
2h  8m
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AU$0-0
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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 43m

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Traveling From Torquay to Portarlington

The journey from Torquay, with its vibrant surf culture and stunning coastal views, to Portarlington, known for its charming bay and laid-back atmosphere, offers an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portarlington

Portarlington boasts inviting neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Pier Street
• Vibrant dining options along the waterfront.
• Great access to the beach and local markets.
Newcombe Street
• Quaint shops and boutiques perfect for unique finds.
• Close proximity to wineries and tasting tours.
The Bluff
• Stunning coastal views and nature walks.
• Ideal for a peaceful escape from the busy areas.

Best Times To Visit Portarlington's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Portarlington experience.

Portarlington Pier
Early mornings offer peaceful views and fewer visitors, perfect for photography.
Portarlington Farmers Market
Visiting around opening time on the first Saturday of the month ensures fresh produce and avoids crowds.
Point Richards Coastal Reserve
Late afternoons provide stunning sunsets with a tranquil environment for exploration.

Portarlington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portarlington enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn are especially pleasant, providing comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at Portarlington’s own Star of the Sea, where you can savor local catch adorned with unique flavors that reflect the region’s heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Torquay’s beachside cafes by offering a more intimate atmosphere focused on sustainable, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the flavors of Portarlington's coastal bounty.

Torquay - Portarlington operators

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

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Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

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

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41m
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Bus from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St

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41m
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Bus from Surf Coast Hwy/Grossmans Rd to Marshall

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27m
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Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St

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42m
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Bus from Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy to Moorabool St/Malop St

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45m
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Taxi
Contact phone
+61408 325 992
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Torquay to Portarlington

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$65-81
Contact phone
131008
Website
http://geelongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Torquay to Portarlington

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$65-81
Contact phone
+61 (03) 4216 5348

Taxi from Torquay to Portarlington

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$65-81

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Torquay and Portarlington is approximately 38.6 km by air. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 50.4 km. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 40 minutes to reach Torquay from Portarlington. On the other hand, taking the bus can take around 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Portarlington from Torquay.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Torquay to Portarlington is by taking a bus and then a line 60 bus, which costs between $2 and $6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 43 minutes but costs between $65 and $80. Overall, the bus and line 60 bus combination offers a good balance between cost and travel time for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Portarlington and Torquay vary from $2 to $6.
The distance between Torquay and Portarlington is 49.9 km, with a driving time of approximately 43 minutes. To get from Torquay to Portarlington without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The prices for this mode of transportation range from $6 to $10.
The best way to travel from Torquay to Portarlington without a car is by taking a combination of buses. You can take a bus from Torquay to Geelong, which takes about 35 minutes. From there, you can transfer to another bus, specifically the line 60 bus, which will take you to Portarlington in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $2 to $6.
There is no direct link between Torquay and Portarlington. However, there are bus services available. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes, including transfers. The buses are operated by Public Transport Victoria and depart from Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy station and arrive at Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Portarlington. With over 401 hotels available, you're sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $85, so there are options for every traveler.
Yes, you can get from Torquay to Portarlington by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown. However, It typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to cover a distance of 38.6 km by bicycle, depending on your fitness level and the terrain.