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Bairnsdale, Victoria to Orbost, Victoria from AU$12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bairnsdale, Australia
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Orbost, Australia

How to Get from Bairnsdale to Orbost: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by carBest price
92.2 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
AU$12-17
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
AU$152-184
Fastest
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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Distance: 92.2 km
Duration: 1h 6m
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Traveling From Bairnsdale to Orbost

The journey from Bairnsdale to Orbost takes you from a charming riverside town bustling with cafes and shops to a serene coastal area known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich wildlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orbost

Orbost boasts diverse neighborhoods that showcase its community spirit and natural beauty.

Central Orbost
• Close to local shops and eateries.
• Key access point to nearby attractions.
Orbost South
• Scenic riverside views and walking trails.
• Quiet atmosphere for relaxation.
Bete Bolong
• Proximity to the Snowy River National Park.
• Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Best Times To Visit Orbost's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Orbost’s attractions with these timing tips.

Snowy River National Park
Visit during weekdays in spring for mild weather and fewer visitors.
Orbost Exhibition Centre
Go in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience.
Bete Bolong Wetlands
Visit during the early hours of dawn for stunning views and birdwatching.

Orbost Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orbost experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. Spring and autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while winter may bring rain, affecting travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Orbost

Try the local specialty, fresh smoked eel, at the Orbost Country Market; it's a dish that showcases the region's rich aquatic resources. Unlike Bairnsdale's bustling cafe scene, dining in Orbost features a laid-back atmosphere, where you can savor unique flavors crafted from locally sourced ingredients.

Bairnsdale - Orbost operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bairnsdale and Orbost, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bailey St/Princes Hwy to Nicholson St/Wolseley St

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5152 6161

Taxi from Bairnsdale to Orbost

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$152-184
Contact phone
132227

Taxi from Bairnsdale to Orbost

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Bairnsdale to Orbost is by bus. The bus fare costs between $4 and $6 and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Bairnsdale to Orbost is by taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes and the cost ranges from $140 to $180.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Orbost is approximately 76 km. If you are traveling by road, the distance is a bit longer at about 93 km. The journey between the two towns typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes by car.
One option to travel from Bairnsdale to Orbost without a car is to take a bus. There is a bus that operates between the two towns, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $4 to $6.
The journey from Bairnsdale to Orbost takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes by bus. The bus departs three times a day from Bailey St/Princes Hwy and arrives at Nicholson St/Wolseley St in Orbost.
There are several accommodation options available in Orbost. There are 16+ hotels in the area offering a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Orbost start at $51 per night.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Bairnsdale to Orbost. The distance between the two cities is around 93 km, and the journey usually takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes by car. The route is relatively straightforward and follows the Princes Highway.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bairnsdale and Orbost. The bus departs from Bailey St/Princes Hwy and arrives at Nicholson St/Wolseley St. The bus service operates three times a day, every day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.
You can catch the bus from Bairnsdale to Orbost at the Bailey St/Princes Hwy station. This is the designated departure point for the V/Line bus service that operates between the two locations. The station is conveniently located and easily accessible for travelers looking to embark on their journey to Orbost. Simply head to the Bailey St/Princes Hwy station to catch the bus to your destination.
The Bairnsdale to Orbost bus operated by V/Line arrives at Nicholson St/Wolseley St station in Orbost.
The cost of a bus ticket from Bairnsdale to Orbost ranges from $4 to $6.
The cost of driving from Bairnsdale to Orbost can vary depending on factors such as the type of vehicle and current fuel prices. On average, you can expect to spend between $11 and $17 on fuel for the round trip. It's a relatively short distance of about 88 kilometers, so fuel costs should be fairly minimal.

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