How to get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Traralgon station to Bairnsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$31.64.

390minA$31.64
Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
Bus - TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH
TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to Bairnsdale
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMOCOWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wait for bus
    COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wonthaggi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi)
    ID 37964
    42 min
  • 4
    Bus - TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTHTRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH
    Wait for bus
    TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Traralgon Station/Princes St (Traralgon)
    ID 32402
    120 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Traralgon
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    89 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bairnsdale
    Walk to
    Bairnsdale
    3.14 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO, COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP and MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON

To get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Dandenong station to Bairnsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

390minA$15.82
Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to Bairnsdale
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMOCOWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wait for bus
    COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wonthaggi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson)
    ID 38003
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson)
    ID 17377
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    101 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    191 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bairnsdale
    Walk to
    Bairnsdale
    3.14 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale

The distance between Smiths Beach, Melbourne and Bairnsdale, Melbourne is approximately 273.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 390 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach is located at Smiths Beach, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dolphin Dr/Back Beach Rd (Smiths Beach).

Bus stations close to Smiths Beach:

  • Dolphin Dr/Back Beach Rd (Smiths Beach)
  • Bermagui Cres/Phillip Island Rd (Sunset Strip)

Public transport stations close to Bairnsdale, Melbourne

Bairnsdale is located at Bairnsdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bairnsdale.

Train stations close to Bairnsdale:

  • Bairnsdale

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO, COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP and MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON

To get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Dandenong station to Bairnsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

390minA$15.82
Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to Bairnsdale
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMOCOWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wait for bus
    COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO
    Wonthaggi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson)
    ID 38003
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson Bus Interchange/Bass Hwy (Anderson)
    ID 17377
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    101 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    191 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bairnsdale
    Walk to
    Bairnsdale
    3.14 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale?

    The fastest way takes 390 minutes, using Bus line COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO, Bus line TRARALGON - WONTHAGGI VIA INVERLOCH, LEONGATHA, MIRBOO NTH, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale?

    The alternative route takes 390 minutes, using Bus line COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smiths Beach and Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    The COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO bus line goes from Wonthaggi station near Smiths Beach to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station near Bairnsdale in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Smiths Beach and Bairnsdale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smiths Beach to get to Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    Get on the COWES - WONTHAGGI VIA ANDERSON, SAN REMO bus from the Wonthaggi stop near Smiths Beach in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smiths Beach and Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station, which is closest to Bairnsdale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale?

    The ride from Smiths Beach to Bairnsdale costs A$31.64.

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