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.
All Public Holidays will use the weekend timetable
Where to purchase tickets
The easiest way to book on this website using the button below.
Alternatively, you can purchase cash-only ticket sales during opening hours via the Portarlington Post Office or by appointment with Helloworld Travel Drysdale, Geelong Central & Waurn Ponds.
When boarding, please present your pre-purchased ticket via your electronic device or in a printed version.
Port Phillip Ferries is proud to be partnering with Travellers Aid to support unpaid carers and/or the person they care for to have a day out, enjoying our destinations across the bay. A trained volunteer or qualified staff member from Travellers Aid can be with you on the entire journey to assist you with things such as pushing a wheelchair, vision impairment guidance, meal and communication assistance or just companionship.
Before You Go Anywhere
Check out our new Guest Compass
Designed for your phone, this free resource is your one-stop shop to the destinations we visit. It has everything from the latest specials and offers from our partners to a range of must-see attractions in the regions we travel to.
As this is a web-based app, you will not be sent notifications or need to sign up to an account, it’s simply a tool that adds value to your trip. Click below to view.
Ferry Tickets
Regular Timetable
All Public Holidays will use the weekend timetable
Geelong to Docklands
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Tuesday | 8:10 am
12.15 pm |
9:40 am
1:45 pm |
| Wednesday to Friday | 7:05 am
3:30 pm |
8:35 am
5:00 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday |
9:00 am
4:00 pm |
10:30 am
5:30 pm |
Docklands to Geelong
| Day of the week | Depart | Arrive |
| Monday to Tuesday | 10:15 am
5:30 pm |
11:45 am
7:00 pm |
| Wednesday to Friday |
9:20 am
5:30 pm |
10:50 am
7:00 pm |
| Saturday to Sunday |
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
4:00 pm |
8:25 am
5:10 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.