What is the cheapest way to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Port Albert and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Albert to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park/Grant St and arriving at Bairnsdale via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Port Albert to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Port Albert and Bairnsdale is 196 km. The road distance is 152.5 km.

How do I travel from Port Albert to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Albert to Bairnsdale bus from?

Port Albert to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Memorial Park/Grant St station.

Where does the Port Albert to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Port Albert to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Traralgon station.

Can I drive from Port Albert to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Albert to Bairnsdale is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Port Albert to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 200+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Port Albert to Bairnsdale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Albert to Bairnsdale by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgonbus Yarram - Traralgon
2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 45m
$49–62
Drive 152.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Albert to Bairnsdalecar 152.5 km
1h 49m
$28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgonbus Yarram - Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
4h 1m
$42–68

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Distance: 195.9 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Port Albert, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Port Albert to Bairnsdale via Memorial Park/Grant St, Traralgon, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 4h 1m.

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