Phillip Island travel guide

Phillip Island Tourism | Phillip Island Guide

You're Going to Love Phillip Island

Phillip Island is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Phillip Island deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Phillip Island

Phillip Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Phillip Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Phillip Island

Plane

Although Phillip Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 82 km from Phillip Island.

Car

Another option to get to Phillip Island is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 75 km from Phillip Island. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Phillip Island. From Canberra, the bus ride to Phillip Island takes 772 km and will cost you around $74. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $189 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

Although Phillip Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 82 km from Phillip Island.

Car

Another option to get to Phillip Island is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 75 km from Phillip Island. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Phillip Island. From Canberra, the bus ride to Phillip Island takes 772 km and will cost you around $74. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $189 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Phillip Island

Airlines serving Phillip Island

Lufthansa
Good (4,606 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,925 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,503 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (704 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (486 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Phillip Island

Most booked hotels in Phillip Island

Cottages for Two
0 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$133+
Silver Waters Bed & Breakfast
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$221+

Renting a car in Phillip Island

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Phillip Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Phillip Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44.