How to Get Here
By Rail, Road Or Bus
So much to see, so much to do – and it’s so very easy to get here. You can leave Melbourne and be in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula’s hinterland in about an hour. It couldn’t be a more relaxing, pleasant drive. Use our Get Directions Gadget to help plan your trip
By Car
- Escape Melbourne on Eastlink, connecting to the Mornington Peninsula freeway (11)
- Follow the Nepean Highway (3) along the Port Phillip Bay coastline via Point Nepean Rd (B110)
- or use the Monash Freeway (M1) to connect to the Westernport Highway (A780), then head for the Western Port Bay coastline along the Frankston Flinders Rd (C777)
Note: Eastlink and the Citylink parts of the Monash Freeway have tolls that will require a pass for travel if you choose to use them in your route. There are no toll booths, but passes can be purchased online prior to travelling or up to 3 days after the first trip.
CityLink: www.citylink.com.au Eastlink: www.breeze.com.au
By Train
- Departing all Melbourne CBD stations for Frankston approximately every 15 minutes Mon- Sat, and every 20 minutes on Sun.
- Connecting train from Frankston to Stony Point (Western Port) approximately every 2 hours, 7 days a week.
For information and timetables:
www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au or
www.metrotrains.com.au
By Bus
Portsea Passenger Service Bus 788 – Frankston to Portsea via Rosebud and Rye (express Frankston to Mornington). Departs approximately every 45 mins Mon-Fri, every hour Sat and every 2 hours Sun. Peninsula Bus Lines Service Bus 782 – Frankston to Flinders via Hastings. Departs approximately every 2 hours Mon – Fri, every hour Sat and Sun (more often in warmer months). Note some services terminate at Hastings.
Other bus routes 781-785 travel throughout the Mornington Peninsula. For information and timetables: www.grenda.com.au
NOTE: trains and buses have different ticketing.
Airport Bus Service: – daily from Frankston to Melbourne (Tullamarine) Airport. Special pre book services operate from Rosebud. For information and timetables: www.fapas.com.au