There are 4 ways to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Hamilton
best- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank Stbus
6h 23m$4–48Train
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
7h 56m$25–44Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Port Fairycar 235.5 km
2h 57m$43–61Bus
- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
6h 41m$4–46
Daylesford to Port Fairy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy is to bus which costs $3 - $50 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Port Fairy. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Daylesford station to Port Fairy station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Daylesford and Port Fairy is 310 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy without a car is to bus via Hamilton which takes 6h 23m and costs $3 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy, including transfers.
Daylesford to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from CFA/Bridport St station.
Daylesford to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Port Fairy is to bus via Hamilton which takes 6h 23m and costs $3 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Port Fairy, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Ballan Station/Atkinson St, Ballan Station, Footscray Station, Warrnambool Station, and Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Daylesford to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Daylesford to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Port Fairy is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Daylesford to Port Fairy.
There are 370+ hotels available in Port Fairy.