Travelling around

We work to ensure our community has a range of travel choices and that our streets are calm and safe. That’s why we focus on supporting walking, bike riding, public transport, shared e-mobility and car share.

I want to find

Our community has a vision for Port Phillip to be a connected and liveable city where there are more opportunities to travel by walking, bike riding and public transport. To deliver this we:

Improve walking and bike riding infrastructure
Expand our network of shared e-mobility and carshare
Advocate for improved public transport accessibility and services
Deliver Ride2Work Day events, community bike education and active schools programs.

Discover the different ways you can enjoy getting around Port Phillip.

Public transport

You can easily travel around Port Phillip using a range of public transport options.

Free community buses

Council provides free community and hire buses to help those in Port Phillip explore what Port Phillip offers.

Walking in the City

With so many amazing places to explore, why not find a walking group or head out for a guided walk in Port Phillip.

Bike riding

There is a network of shared paths, protected bike lanes and low-stress routes across Port Phillip to get everyone riding, no matter your level of experience.

Check out Transport Victoria’s bicycle infrastructure map: ODP Bicycle Infrastructure Network

Active schools programs

Children and families tell us they want to travel to school by walking, riding and scooting. Our active schools programs help families build healthy and happy travel habits.

Find out more about our active schools program.

Policies and strategies

Council's Move, Connect Live Integrated Transport Strategy 2018-28 helps us to deliver a connected and safe transport system.

Our transport priorities are to:

create 10-minute walking neighbourhoods
prioritise safety and access
create spaces for walking, socialising and play
boost bike riding
partner with the Victorian Government to deliver reliable, accessible and more frequent public transport
improve parking management
harness rapid advancements in new technology.

To read more about our current strategies, visit the Transport and Parking section on the Strategies, Policies and Plans page.