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

From Port Fairy to Skipton by bus and train

To get from Port Fairy to Skipton 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 BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$31.64.

345minA$31.64
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
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
    Ballarat Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTONBALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    Ride to bus station
    Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    ID 17768
    62 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Fairy to Skipton

The distance between Port Fairy, Melbourne and Skipton, Melbourne is approximately 377.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 345 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Fairy to Skipton 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 Princes Hwy/Regent St (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Princes Hwy/Regent St (Port Fairy)
  • Williams St/Bank St (Port Fairy)
  • Sackville St/Campbell St (Port Fairy)

Public transport stations close to Skipton, Melbourne

Skipton is located at Skipton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton).

Bus stations close to Skipton:

  • Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 345 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Fairy to Skipton 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 Skipton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Port Fairy and Skipton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 45 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Port Fairy to Skipton costs A$31.64.