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Melbourne, Victoria to Fish Creek, Victoria from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Fish Creek, Australia

How to Get from Melbourne to Fish Creek: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
170 kmDistance
2h 7m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$4-7
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V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 170 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$21-35

Traveling From Melbourne to Fish Creek

The journey from Melbourne brings you from the bustling urban landscape to the tranquil charm of Fish Creek, where vibrant street art gives way to serene natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fish Creek

Fish Creek features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Fish Creek Village
• Quaint cafes and local shops abound.
• Easy access to scenic walking trails.
Haven nearby
• Serene environment perfect for relaxation.
• Excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Coastal Area
• Stunning views of the ocean and sunset.
• Great for fishing and beach activities.

Best Times To Visit Fish Creek's Attractions

Timing your visit to Fish Creek's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Fish Creek Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter viewing of local art.
Fish Creek to Wilsons Promontory Walk
Early mornings offer cooler temperatures and fewer hikers on the trail.
Local Markets
Arrive early on Sundays for the freshest produce and best selection.

Fish Creek Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fish Creek enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting during spring and autumn can provide the most comfortable conditions, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning natural landscapes.

Dining Recommendation

At the Fish Creek Hotel, savor the local specialty, the fish and chips made with freshly caught local seafood, which contrasts beautifully with the diverse culinary scene in Melbourne. The relaxed atmosphere, featuring rustic decor and friendly locals, enhances the experience, allowing you to indulge in the simple yet rich flavors of the region.

Melbourne - Fish Creek operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Fish Creek is approximately 138 km. It takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to drive from Melbourne to Fish Creek, covering a distance of around 171 km. Alternatively, the travel time by bus from Melbourne to Fish Creek is approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Fish Creek is by bus, which can cost as little as $4 and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 2 hours and 7 minutes. The cost for driving is estimated to be between $21 and $35.
The prices of a bus ticket between Fish Creek and Melbourne can range from $4 to $7, depending on the specific bus company and any special offers or discounts available.
To travel from Melbourne to Fish Creek without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 171 km and it takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Fish Creek by car. The cost of the journey by car usually ranges from $21 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Melbourne to Fish Creek without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes and the cost is typically between $4 and $7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Fish Creek. The bus service operated by V/Line departs from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station in Melbourne and arrives at Roo Fuel/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd station in Fish Creek. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes.
There are several accommodation options available near Fish Creek. With 104+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $48 per night.