There are 6 ways to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MGB - ADL
8h 1m$283–456Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Gawlerbus
13h 54m$26–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Araratbus Coach
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
14h 46m$168–349Drive 593.7 km
- Drive from Port Fairy to Barossa Valleycar 593.7 km
6h 50m$125–181Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
11h 2m$144–420Train
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
17h 18m$218–432
Port Fairy to Barossa Valley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley is to bus which costs $25 - $170 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley. However, there are services departing from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St and arriving at Young St / Murray St - North West side via Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, Adelaide Central Bus Station and Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Fairy station to Barossa Valley station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Gawler Central station via North Shore Station and Adelaide station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
The distance between Port Fairy and Barossa Valley is 647 km. The road distance is 593.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley without a car is to bus which takes 13h 54m and costs $25 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley, including transfers.
Port Fairy to Barossa Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St station.
Port Fairy to Barossa Valley train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley is to bus which takes 13h 54m and costs $25 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $440 and takes 17h 18m.
What companies run services between Port Fairy, VIC, Australia and Barossa Valley, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Young St / Murray St - North West side via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Gawler, and Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd - North side in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Young St / Murray St - North West side via Warrnambool Station/Merri St, Warrnambool Station, North Shore Station, Adelaide Station, Adelaide station, Gawler Central station, and Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd - North side in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $150–180
- Red Premium
- $250–310
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $190–230
- Red Premium
- $320–390
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Warrnambool Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Ararat
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- [email protected]
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Gawler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Port Fairy to Barossa Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Port Fairy to Barossa Valley train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Fairy to Barossa Valley is 594 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Port Fairy to Barossa Valley.
There are 163+ hotels available in Barossa Valley.


















