Public Transport Options

The following public transport options are avalible if your looking to go on one of our Seal Watching Cruise which vary from 2 pm to 4:30 pm please check the Seal Watching page for correct times and dates.
Please check your bus and train times with  the viclink Journey Planner for all up to date service information and any interruptions. 

Buses From Melbourne

Departs:
Southern Cross Station
Arrives:
Cowes
Monday-Friday Departs: 9:20 am(Southern Cross Station V-line towards Yarram)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Inverloch) (Change at Anderson for local bus service towards Cowes) Arrives: 11:43 am
Departs :11:20 am(Southern Cross Station V-line towards Lenogatha)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Cowes) Arrives: 1:40 pm
Departs :1:10 pm(Southern Cross Station V-line towards Yarram)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Inverloch) (Change at Anderson for local bus service towards Cowes) Arrives: 3:43 pm
Saturday-Sunday Departs:8:50 am(Southern Cross Station V-line towards Yarram)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Cowes) Arrives: 11:11am
Departs:11:10 am(Southern Cross Station V-line towards Lenogatha)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Inverloch) (Change at Anderson for local bus service towards Cowes) Arrives: 1:37 pm

Buses From Cowes

Departs:
Cowes
Arrives:
Southern Cross Station
Monday-Friday Departs: 4:12 pm(Cowes local bus towards Wonthaggi) (Change at Anderson for V-line towards Dandenong)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Southern Cross Station) Arrives: 6:40 pm
Departs : 6:38 pm(Cowes V-line towards Dandenong)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Southern Cross Station) Arrives: 9:00 pm
Saturday-Sunday Departs: 5:44 pm(Cowes V-line towards Dandenong)(Change at Koo Wee Rup for V-line towards Southern Cross Station) Arrives: 8:07 pm

Phillip island has plenty of excelnt accomodation, if your looking for a cheap stay for the night visit The Island Accomodation

Ferry From Stony Point

Departs:
Stony Point(Mornington Peninsula)
Arrives:
Cowes
we are located just
past the cowes jetty.
Everyday Departs: 8:00 am Arrives: 8:30 am
Departs: 5:00 pm Arrives: 5:30 pm
Tuesday, Thursday,Saturday and Sunday Departs: 12:00 pm Arrives: 12:30 pm

Ferry From Cowes

Departs:
Cowes
Arrives:
Stony Point(Mornington Peninsula)
Everyday Departs: 8:00 am Arrives: 8:30 am
Departs: 5:00 pm Arrives: 5:30 pm
Tuesday, Thursday,Saturday and Sunday Departs: 12:00 pm Arrives: 12:30 pm

There are train sevices that run from stony point, visit www.viclink.com to check their availability.

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      Fantastic experience we will remember forever. Our thanks to the crew for an excellent day.
      - Dave and Jennie, Essex England

      Absolutely amazing. Haven’t experienced a day like it before. Nothing could really beat it. Thanks
      - Zoe,  Brisbane QLD

      Exceptional value for the money  Enjoyed every minute.
      - Mel, Perth WA

      So glad we did it, seals were great and great staff too.
      - Anne and Tony NSW

      This was a fantastic tour. Back again for the third time, I really loved it, keep it up.
      -  Preethi