Portsea Passenger Service
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Portsea Passenger Service is a bus
and coach
operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
. As a Melbourne bus company
, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula shire.
Bus
A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...
and coach
Coach (vehicle)
A coach is a large motor vehicle, a type of bus, used for conveying passengers on excursions and on longer distance express coach scheduled transport between cities - or even between countries...
operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. As a Melbourne bus company
Buses in Melbourne
Buses in Melbourne, Australia, are a major form of public transport in Melbourne, with an extensive bus network. The network of 323 bus routes is operated by a number of privately owned bus companies....
, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula shire.
Routes
- 786 RyeRye, VictoriaRye is a seaside resort town, approximately 83 km south of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. Its bay beach is popular with swimmers, fishermen, yachtsmen and kitesurfers. Its ocean beach is also popular with surfers...
– St Andrews Beach (Monday to Saturday). Operated by Portsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger Service is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula...
. - 787 SorrentoSorrento, VictoriaSorrento is a township in Victoria, Australia, located on the shores of Port Phillip on the Mornington Peninsula, about one and a half hours south of Melbourne...
– Safety BeachSafety Beach, VictoriaSafety Beach is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula.Safety Beach occupies slightly less than half the area of land between the foothills of Mount Martha and Arthurs Seat and borders Port Philip Bay to its west.There is a large...
via Dromana, Rosebud, Rye (Monday to Saturday). Operated by Portsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger Service is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula...
. - 788 FrankstonFrankston, VictoriaFrankston is a suburb within the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area in Victoria, Australia. It is located 40 km southeast of the state capital Melbourne at the southernmost edge of Greater Melbourne, near the beginnings of the Mornington Peninsula...
– PortseaPortsea, VictoriaPortsea is a resort town located across Port Phillip from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula....
via Dromana, Rosebud, Sorrento (every day). Operated by Portsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger Service is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula...
. - 886 RosebudRosebud, VictoriaRosebud is a sea side town on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia located approximately 75 km southeast of the Melbourne City Centre. It is wedged between the lower slopes of Arthurs Seat, the shores of Port Phillip Bay and the plains of Boneo. Its Local Government Area is the...
– Chisholm TAFE Rosebud Campus (Monday to Friday (offpeak)). Operated by Portsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger ServicePortsea Passenger Service is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates Route 788 between Frankston & Portsea under contract from the Victorian State Government, and the local 787 "The Bus" service on behalf of the Mornington Peninsula...
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See also
- List of Victorian Bus Companies
- List of Melbourne bus routes
- Buses in MelbourneBuses in MelbourneBuses in Melbourne, Australia, are a major form of public transport in Melbourne, with an extensive bus network. The network of 323 bus routes is operated by a number of privately owned bus companies....