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How to get from Elsternwick to Port Fairy by bus and train?

From Elsternwick to Port Fairy by bus and train

To get from Elsternwick to Port Fairy in Port Fairy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Murray St/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

507minA$18.04
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Walk to Port Fairy
Leaves from Murray St/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murray St/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20654
    1.4 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    148 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    ID 36550
    201 min
  • 10
    Walk to Port Fairy
    Walk to
    Port Fairy
    Cox Street
    390 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elsternwick to Port Fairy

The distance between Elsternwick, Port Fairy and Port Fairy, Port Fairy is approximately 452.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 507 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick to Port Fairy by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Port Fairy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Port Fairy and the nearest public transport station is 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/20 Horne St (Elsternwick)
  • Riddell Pde/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick)

Public transport stations close to Port Fairy, Port Fairy

Port Fairy is located at Cox Street, Port Fairy and the nearest public transport station is Bank St/Gipps St (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Bank St/Gipps St (Port Fairy)
  • Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
  • Williams St/Bank St (Port Fairy)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Port Fairy?

    The fastest way takes 507 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Port Fairy?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elsternwick to Port Fairy?

    The 605 bus line goes from Murray St/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station near Elsternwick in Elsternwick to City station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City station near Port Fairy in Port Fairy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elsternwick to Port Fairy by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elsternwick in Elsternwick and Port Fairy in Port Fairy by bus and train is about 8 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elsternwick to get to Port Fairy?

    Get on the 605 bus from the Murray St/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) stop near Elsternwick in Elsternwick.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elsternwick and Port Fairy?

    Get off the bus at the City stop, which is closest to Port Fairy in Port Fairy.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elsternwick to Port Fairy?

    The ride from Elsternwick to Port Fairy costs A$18.04.

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