There are 2 ways to get from Port Fairy to Ararat by bus or car
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Port Fairy to Ararat by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Port Fairy to Ararat is to bus which costs $3 - $24 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Ararat is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St and arriving at Barkly St/Ingor St. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Port Fairy and Ararat is 229 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Fairy to Ararat without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $3 - $24.
The bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Barkly St/Ingor St takes 3h 18m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Port Fairy to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St station.
Port Fairy to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Barkly St/Ingor St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Fairy to Ararat is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Port Fairy to Ararat.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ararat.
What companies run services between Port Fairy, VIC, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Barkly St/Ingor St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $3–24 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
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- V/Line
Bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Barkly St/Ingor St
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