There are 3 ways to get from Mentone to Port Fairy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
6h 47m$16–32Bus
- Take the bus from Rogers St/Balcombe Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- 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
9h 21m$83–116Drive 300.5 km
- Drive from Mentone to Port Fairycar 300.5 km
3h 40m$54–78
Mentone to Port Fairy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mentone to Port Fairy is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mentone to Port Fairy is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mentone to Port Fairy. However, there are services departing from Rogers St/Balcombe Rd and arriving at Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Melbourne Airport, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Mentone station to Port Fairy station. However, there are services departing from Mentone Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Mentone and Port Fairy is 327 km. The road distance is 300.5 km.
The best way to get from Mentone to Port Fairy without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Mentone to Port Fairy, including transfers.
Mentone to Port Fairy bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Rogers St/Balcombe Rd station.
Mentone to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Mentone to Port Fairy is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Mentone, VIC, Australia and Port Fairy, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rogers St/Balcombe Rd to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Melbourne Airport, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 9h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Rogers St/Balcombe Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St
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More Questions & Answers
Mentone to Port Fairy bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Mentone to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mentone to Port Fairy is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Mentone to Port Fairy.
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