How to travel from Mollymook to Port Fairy, Australia

The distance between Mollymook and Port Fairy is around 1,076km (669 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 60m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Mollymook to Port Fairy by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Promenade Plaza Orient St and then to Jolimont Centre then fly from Canberra (CBR) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St.

  • Duration9h 50m
  • Flight time2h 55m
  • Typical cost
    A$845($570)
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Take the bus to Promenade Plaza Orient St, Jolimont Centre, Melbourne then Geelong and then to Warrnambool.

  • Duration16h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$200($135)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Albion Park Rail then take the train to Southern Cross and then to Warrnambool.

  • Duration16h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$150($100)
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Drive

Drive to Port Fairy.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Distance1,124km (699 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mollymook and Port Fairy

There are several options for getting from Mollymook to Port Fairy by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$150 ($100) and will take around 16h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 8h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$405 ($270).

The distance between Mollymook and Port Fairy is around 1,076km (669 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 806km (501 miles)

It takes around 16h 10m to get from Mollymook and Port Fairy by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mollymook to Port Fairy is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 60m and will set you back approx A$405 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Mollymook and Port Fairy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$150 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mollymook and Port Fairy. We recommend that you take the bus to Bomaderry Station then fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB) then take the train to Warrnambool. instead which will take 8h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mollymook and Port Fairy. It typically takes around 16h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mollymook to Port Fairy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Promenade Plaza Orient St, Jolimont Centre, Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 10m.

Premier Motor Service, Murrays Coaches, Greyhound Australia, V/Line and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Mollymook and Port Fairy. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mollymook to Port Fairy. We recommend that you take the bus to Promenade Plaza Orient St and then to Jolimont Centre then fly from Canberra (CBR) to Mount Gambier (MGB) then take the bus to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St. instead which will take 9h 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mollymook and Port Fairy. The distance is around 1,124km (699 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mollymook to Port Fairy is to take the bus which takes, on average, 16h 10m and will usually cost around A$200 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mollymook and Port Fairy

Transport options from Mollymook to Port Fairy
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
9h 50m
A$845($570)
once daily1,752km (1,089 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train8h 60m
A$405($270)
twice daily1,076km (669 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane9h 35m
A$375($250)
4 times a week1,271km (790 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
16h 10m
A$200($135)
once daily1,189km (739 miles)
Bus via Sydney23h 35m
A$185($125)
3 times a week1,540km (957 miles)
Bus and Train
16h 60m
A$150($100)
once daily1,281km (796 miles)
Drive
12h 20m
A$215($145)
on demand1,124km (699 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