There are 6 ways to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, plane, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
4h 31m$212–365Train via Southern Cross Station
cheapest- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
5h 17m$38–53Bus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
6h 45m$54–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Port Fairy to Melbourne-MEL288.8 km
3h 26mDrive 288.8 km
- Drive from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 288.8 km
3h 26m$52–74Train
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Geelong
5h 39m$38–53
Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to train via Southern Cross Station which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St and arriving at Melbourne Airport via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Fairy station to Melbourne Airport (MEL) station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Port Fairy and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 557 km. The road distance is 288.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 5h 17m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 5h 17m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Port Fairy, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St to Melbourne Airport via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- 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
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Warrnambool Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Port Fairy to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Port Fairy to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 5296+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Port Fairy and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.