There are 6 ways to get from Warrnambool to King Island by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
6h 26m$487–500Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to King Island Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane MEL - KNS
5h 58m$289–539Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to King Island Airport
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane MGB - KNS
7h 12m$583–1,428Train, bus to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pdebus
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
9h 15m$485–499Train to Essendon Fields Airport, fly to King Island Airport
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane MEB - KNS
6h 8m$423–973Bus, bus to Moorabbin, fly to King Island
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen Stbus
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
9h 44m$559–591
Moorabbin to King Island flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to King Island is to train and fly which costs $280 - $550 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to King Island is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Warrnambool and King Island is 547 km.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Warrnambool to King Island, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in King Island.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and King Island, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Warrnambool to King Island. However, you can take the train to Footscray Station, take the train to Flinders Street Station, take the train to Cheltenham Station, take the taxi to Moorabbin airport, fly to King Island, then take the taxi to King Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to King Island Airport (KNS), then take the taxi to King Island.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to King Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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 Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St
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