How to travel from Bicheno to Port Fairy, Australia

The distance between Bicheno and Port Fairy is around 957km (594 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 7h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Bicheno to Port Fairy by car, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Port FairyBicheno if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    A$505($340)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Devonport then take a ferry to Port Melbourne then drive to Port Fairy.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    A$210($140)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bicheno and Port Fairy

There are several options for getting from Bicheno to Port Fairy by car, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around A$210 ($140) and will take around 15h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$505 ($340).

The distance between Bicheno and Port Fairy is around 957km (594 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 645km (401 miles)

It takes around 15h 45m to get from Bicheno and Port Fairy by car and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Bicheno to Port Fairy is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx A$505 ($340).

The cheapest way to travel between Bicheno and Port Fairy is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$210 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bicheno and Port Fairy. We recommend that you take the bus to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bicheno and Port Fairy. We recommend that you take the bus to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bicheno to Port Fairy. We recommend that you take the bus to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre. instead which will take 7h 15m.

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.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bicheno to Port Fairy. We recommend that you drive to Devonport then take a ferry to Port Melbourne then drive to Port Fairy. instead which will take 15h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bicheno to Port Fairy is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 15h 45m and will usually cost around A$210 ($140).

How do I get from Bicheno to Port Fairy

Compare travel optionsbetween Bicheno and Port Fairy

Transport options from Bicheno to Port Fairy
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
7h 15m
A$505($340)
once daily1,194km (742 miles)
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane8h 30m
A$230($155)
once daily1,372km (853 miles)
Car and Ferry
15h 45m
A$210($140)
twice daily957km (594 miles)

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Airports near Port Fairy

The following major airports near Port Fairy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

MGB
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
146km (91 miles) from Port Fairy
AVV
Avalon Airport (AVV)
International Airport
Distance
199km (124 miles) from Port Fairy
MEL
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
International Airport
Distance
242km (150 miles) from Port Fairy