Easily travel between Geelong and Docklands on a world-class ferry. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Port Phillip Bay in unmatched comfort on the way to your destination.
Notification of timetable change > Saturday 22 May
Due to the AFL Cats Game Day Service, the Geelong Flyer timetable has changed for Saturday 22 May as follows. Geelong>Docklands: 9:15am>10.45am – Docklands>Geelong: 11.15am>12.45pm – Geelong>Docklands: 6.15pm>7.45pm – Docklands>Geelong: 8.15pm>9.45pm.
Ferry Tickets
Please note: that tickets must be pre-booked. There will be no landside /onboard sales. Tickets can be purchased either online or through our participating retail partners:
Portarlington Post Office
Helloworld Travel Drysdale contact here
Helloworld Travel Waurn Ponds contact here
Helloworld Travel Geelong Central contact here
Public Holidays will use the Saturday & Sunday timetable.
Having an issue booking a return ticket online? View instructions & FAQ here
Onboard Cafe
Port Phillip Ferries have cafés on board both of our vessels, so you can enjoy a fresh coffee made by our onboard barista during the morning or an afternoon wine or beer from our fully licensed bar to enjoy on your trip home.
We also have other cold and hot drinks available, plus a great selection of snacks such as toasties, muffins, cheese & crackers, and more.
Ferry Timetable
Please Note: Geelong Flyer has a new timetable as of 1st July 2021
Geelong to Docklands
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Tuesday | 7:05 am
11.45 am |
8:35 am
1:15 pm |
| Wednesday to Friday | 7:05 am
3:30 pm |
8:35 am
5:00 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday Subject to change for AFL Game Days Specials. Click here |
9:00 am
4:00 pm |
10:30 am
5:30 pm |
Docklands to Geelong
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Friday | 9:45 am
5:30 pm |
11:15 am
7:00 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday Subject to change for AFL Game Days Specials. Click here |
11:00 am
6:00 pm |
12:30 pm
7:30 pm |
Pricing
| One Way | Return | |
| Adult | $18.00 | $36.00 |
| Concession & Seniors | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| Children (4-16yrs inc.) | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| Infants (under 4yrs) | Free | Free |
| Family (2 adults + 2 kids) | $48.50 | $97.00 |
| Groups (25+ people) | $15.50 | $31.00 |
Multi-Pass Value Packs
| Value | Saving | |
| 10 Trip Pass | $150.00 | $30.00 |
| 25 Trip Pass | $362.50 | $87.50 |
Portarlington to Docklands
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Tuesday | 7:15 am
11.:15 am |
8:25 am
12:25 pm |
| Wednesday to Friday | 7:15 am
3:45 pm |
8:25 am
4:55 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday | 9:00 am
4:30 pm |
10:10 am
5:40 pm |
Docklands to Portarlington
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Friday | 9:30 am
5:40 pm |
10:40 am
6:50 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday | 10:40 am
6:10 pm |
11:50 am
7:20 pm |
Pricing
| One Way | Return | |
| Adult | $16.50 | $33.00 |
| Concession & Seniors | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Children (4-16yrs inc.) | $9.00 | $18.00 |
| Infants (under 4yrs) | Free | Free |
| Family (2 adults + 2 kids) | $44.50 | $89.00 |
| Groups (25+ people) | $14.50 | $29.00 |
Multi-Pass Value Packs
| Value | Saving | |
| 10 Trip Pass | $135.00 | $30.00 |
| 25 Trip Pass | $325.00 | $87.50 |
TRAVEL SAFELY
We are implementing the following steps to ensure your safety during travel:
Additional Cleaning
All high-touch surfaces will be disinfected before and after each service.
Keep Your Distance
Give others space and
keep your distance where you can.
Wear a Fitted Face Mask
Except for limited exemptions,
passengers must wear a fitted face
mask that covers the nose
and mouth at all times.
Practice Good Hygiene
Wash your hands with soap
regularly and then dry.
Cough or sneeze into
your elbow
Pre-book Your Tickets
Tickets must be pre-booked: either online or from the Portarlington Post Office. There will be no landside / onboard sales.
We're Going Cashless
The café will not be
accepting cash sales
onboard until
otherwise advised.
Stay Home if You're Sick
If you are feeling unwell,
please don’t travel.