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How to get fromGold Coast to Port Fairyby plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Gold Coast to Port Fairy by plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    10h 56m
    $148–519

  2. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    10h 50m
    $141–582

  3. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    35h 5m
    $174–510

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ararat to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank Stbus bus
    38h 26m
    $337–621

  5. Drive  1,921.8 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Port Fairycar car 1,921.8 km
    21h 13m
    $348–502

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    12h 27m
    $197–436

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    12h 27m
    $150–549

  8. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane OOL - MGB
    2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank Stbus bus
    9h 55m
    $219–868

  9. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNK - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    13h 36m
    $215–547

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $2,609–3,720

Gold Coast to Port Fairy by tram, train, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration35h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,662.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Port Fairy, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Warrnambool Station, and Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 35h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Ararat in around 38h 26m.

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