The distance between Albury and Port Fairy is around 599km (372 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Albury to Port Fairy by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Albury (ABX) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre.
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Take the bus to Melbourne then Geelong Station and then to Warrnambool Station.
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There are several options for getting from Albury to Port Fairy by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$105 ($71) and will take around 8h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$295 ($200).
The distance between Albury and Port Fairy is around 599km (372 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 487km (303 miles)
It takes around 8h 40m to get from Albury and Port Fairy by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Albury to Port Fairy is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx A$295 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Albury and Port Fairy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$105 ($71) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Albury and Port Fairy. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre. instead which will take 4h 50m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Albury and Port Fairy. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Albury to Port Fairy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Melbourne, Geelong Station and Warrnambool Station. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.
Greyhound Australia, V-Line and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Albury and Port Fairy. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 8h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Albury to Port Fairy. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre. instead which will take 4h 50m.
The closest major airport to Port Fairy is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) (MGB) which is approximately 146km (91 miles) from Port Fairy. Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Albury and Port Fairy. The distance is around 599km (372 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albury to Port Fairy is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 40m and will usually cost around A$105 ($71).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus | 4h 50m | A$295($200) | once daily | 820km (510 miles) |
Bus | 8h 40m | A$105($71) | 5 times a week | 650km (404 miles) |
Drive | 6h 35m | A$80($54) | on demand | 599km (372 miles) |
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V-Line
Regional Express
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Firefly Express
The following major airports near Port Fairy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.