Visitors can hop on and off at the designated stops along the way, or stay on until the end and return back to the stop they boarded from.  It currently operates from a single 55 seater bus and can accommodate standard wheelchair access. The bus cannot accommodate motorised / scooter style or the Parks Victoria all-terrain wheelchairs due to access limitations.  Bicycles cannot be taken on the bus.

Note that the service does not regularly stop at the park entrance. The Shuttle Bus connects with the Portsea public bus (788) stop at the front entrance gate at three designated times – see timetable below.

This service is operated by Ventura Buslines under permit arrangement with Parks Victoria. Tickets are available for purchase from the driver at the designated stops. Most credit cards and cash accepted. Tickets are valid for the day of purchase only.  One-way tickets are not available.

Shuttle service timetable and prices

The shuttle bus operates every day of the year (including public holidays) except Christmas Day.

Please arrive at the stop at least five minutes prior to scheduled time. These times may be subject to change.

During Daylight Savings there is an additional run, however, there will not be a stop at the front entrance at 4:15 pm, it will be at 4.45 pm.

* Stops at park front entrance gate to connect with 788 Frankston - Portsea Bus. See the 788 bus timetable.

Shuttle service prices

• Adult: $12.00 per person
• Child/Concession: $8.00 per person
• Group bookings of 15 or more: $8.00 per person

One way tickets not available.

Charter and group bookings and prices are available on request.

For more information regarding schedules, ticketing or group bookings call 1300VENTURA or email bushire@venturabus.com.au