How to Travel from
Castlemaine to Port Fairy
by Route or Car
Schedule
Castlemaine, Australia → Port Fairy, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Castlemaine to Port Fairy
Composite routes from Castlemaine to Port Fairy
Cheapest
3 h 21 min
Car
273 km.
from $15
Other
7 h 3 min
226 km.
from $18.41
7 h 42 min
226 km.
from $13.20
7 h 16 min
226 km.
from $20.15
Route Navigator Castlemaine - Port Fairy
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Forest Street
Forest Street, 21 м
21 м
Turn left onto Barker Street
Barker Street, 35 km 220 м
35 km 220 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Raglan Street
Raglan Street, 1 km 907 м
1 km 907 м
Continue onto Howe Street
Howe Street, 342 м
342 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Albert Street
Albert Street, 18 km 100 м
18 km 100 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballarat-Daylesford Road
Ballarat-Daylesford Road, 10 km 447 м
10 km 447 м
Turn right onto Madderns Road
Madderns Road, 2 km 880 м
2 km 880 м
Turn sharp left onto Bungaree-Creswick Road
Bungaree-Creswick Road, 412 м
412 м
Turn right onto Longs Hill Road
Longs Hill Road, 5 km 828 м
5 km 828 м
Turn left onto Springs Road
Springs Road, 2 km 198 м
2 km 198 м
Turn right onto Daylesford Road
Daylesford Road, 2 km 788 м
2 km 788 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Water Street
Water Street, 141 м
141 м
Turn right onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 2 km 953 м
2 km 953 м
Turn left onto Princes Street South
Princes Street South, 1 km 592 м
1 km 592 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barkly Street
Barkly Street, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barkly Street
Barkly Street, 313 м
313 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barkly Street
Barkly Street, 366 м
366 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barkly Street
Barkly Street, 309 м
309 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barkly Street
Barkly Street, 1 km 617 м
1 km 617 м
Continue onto Humffray Street South
Humffray Street South, 114 м
114 м
Continue onto Prest Street
Prest Street, 1 km 727 м
1 km 727 м
Turn left onto Skipton Street
Skipton Street, 307 м
307 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Albert Street
Albert Street, 329 м
329 м
Turn right onto Hertford Street and drive toward Hamilton
Hertford Street, Hamilton, 1 km 334 м
1 km 334 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Smythes Road
Smythes Road, 3 km 975 м
3 km 975 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Glenelg Highway
Glenelg Highway, 16 km 906 м
16 km 906 м
Keep left onto Pitfield-Scarsdale Road
Pitfield-Scarsdale Road, 18 km 775 м
18 km 775 м
Keep right onto Pitfield-Scarsdale Road
Pitfield-Scarsdale Road, 378 м
378 м
Turn right onto Rokewood - Skipton Road
Rokewood - Skipton Road, 1 km 13 м
1 km 13 м
Keep left onto Lismore - Scarsdale Road
Lismore - Scarsdale Road, 24 km 882 м
24 km 882 м
Turn right onto Hamilton Highway
Hamilton Highway, 55 km 242 м
55 km 242 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Dunlop Street
Dunlop Street, 1 km 652 м
1 km 652 м
Continue onto Hamilton Highway
Hamilton Highway, 419 м
419 м
Keep left
181 м
181 м
Continue onto Hopkins Highway
Hopkins Highway, 41 km 322 м
41 km 322 м
Turn sharp right onto Bridge Road
Bridge Road, 4 km 37 м
4 km 37 м
Turn right onto Caramut Road
Caramut Road, 39 м
39 м
Turn left onto Tower Hill Road
Tower Hill Road, 8 km 560 м
8 km 560 м
Turn left onto Lake View Road
Lake View Road, 1 km 345 м
1 km 345 м
Turn right onto Princes Highway
Princes Highway, 8 km 50 м
8 km 50 м
Turn left onto Woodbine Road
Woodbine Road, 6 km 6 м
6 km 6 м
Turn slight right onto Gipps Street
Gipps Street, 443 м
443 м
Turn right onto Bank Street
Bank Street, 115 м
115 м
Turn left onto Princes Street
Princes Street, 232 м
232 м
Turn right onto Cox Street
Cox Street, 107 м
107 м
Enter roundabout
18 м
18 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
V/Line
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Castlemaine to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Footscray to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.11–$7.07
Bus operators
V-Line Buses
Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.71–$8.70
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.52–$13.04
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.71–$8.70
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.63–$13.04
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy is to bus which costs $2.28 - $21.74 and takes 7h 42m.
What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .
Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Port Fairy?
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Port Fairy. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
How far is it from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
The distance between Castlemaine and Port Fairy is 348 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
How do I travel from Castlemaine to Port Fairy without a car?
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy without a car is to bus via Hamilton which takes 7h 3m and costs $2.93 - $30.43 .
How long does it take to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Port Fairy bus from?
Castlemaine to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Train or bus from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Port Fairy is to bus via Hamilton which takes 7h 3m and costs $2.93 - $30.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9.78 - $20.65 and takes 7h 16m.
Where does the Castlemaine to Port Fairy bus arrive?
Castlemaine to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Can I drive from Castlemaine to Port Fairy?
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Port Fairy is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Castlemaine to Port Fairy.
Where can I stay near Port Fairy?
There are 355+ hotels available in Port Fairy. Prices start at $64.99 per night.
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