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

By bus and train

To get from Port Fairy to Portarlington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

279minA$15.82
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 60
60
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 - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    145 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
    Ride to bus station
    Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
    ID 23600
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Fairy to Portarlington

The distance between Port Fairy, Melbourne and Portarlington, Melbourne is approximately 258.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 279 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Fairy to Portarlington 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 Uebergang St/Princes Hwy (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Uebergang St/Princes Hwy (Port Fairy)
  • History Centre/Gipps St (Port Fairy)
  • Fish & Chippery/Gipps St (Port Fairy)

Public transport stations close to Portarlington, Melbourne

Portarlington is located at Portarlington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington).

Bus stations close to Portarlington:

  • Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
  • Arlington St/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
  • Pike St/The Esplanade (Indented Head)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 279 minutes, using Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Fairy and Portarlington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Fairy to Portarlington in Melbourne?

    The MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus line goes from Melbourne station near Port Fairy to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Portarlington in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Port Fairy and Portarlington in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Fairy to get to Portarlington in Melbourne?

    Get on the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from the Melbourne stop near Port Fairy in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Fairy and Portarlington in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) stop, which is closest to Portarlington in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Port Fairy to Portarlington costs A$15.82.

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