How to get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

From Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$34.94.

644minA$34.94
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Port Fairy
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    201 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 7840
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 462

To get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 462 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Calder Park Dr/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

662minA$47.46
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 462
462
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Port Fairy
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    201 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 27854
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Watergardens
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calder Park Dr/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 9243
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    2.3 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Port Fairy, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 425.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 644 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) 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 Port Fairy

Port Fairy is located at Port Fairy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sackville St/Campbell St (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Sackville St/Campbell St (Port Fairy)
  • J.J. Colledge Oval/Campbell St (Port Fairy)
  • History Centre/Gipps St (Port Fairy)

Public transport stations close to Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is King Dr/The Regency (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • The Regency/Wattle Valley Dr (Hillside)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 462

To get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 462 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Calder Park Dr/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

662minA$47.46
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 462
462
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Port Fairy
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    201 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 27854
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Watergardens
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calder Park Dr/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 9243
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    2.3 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 644 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton)?

    The alternative route takes 662 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 462.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Fairy and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Port Fairy to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Port Fairy and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train is about 10 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Fairy to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Port Fairy in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Fairy and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Port Fairy to Hillside (Melton) costs A$34.94.

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