Mt Buller 2016 Winter Media Guide | Page 13

GETTING HERE Wodonga Benalla Bendigo Seymour Mansfield Yea MELBOURNE MT STIRLING MT BULLER Healesville Lilydale Whether you drive, take a bus or fly to Mt Buller, you’ll be on top of the world in next to no time. DRIVING Only 248kms north east of Melbourne (about 3 hours), Mt Buller is the most accessible snow resort in Australia and the closest resort to any international airport (Melbourne, Tullamarine). Mt Buller is also easily accessible by road from other major centres. HOT TIP Mansfield is the ideal stop to grab a coffee, snack, fuel up the car or hire equipment. Don’t forget to pick up wheel chains. A number of outlets in Mansfield, provide free chain hire with ski or snowboard equipment hire. They can also advise you on how to fit chains and what the current requirements are for chains, based on the snow conditions. ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORT Approximate driving time from capital cities: Melbourne Canberra Sydney Adelaide 3 hours 6 hours 9 hours 9.5 hours There are several routes you can choose from when travelling to Mt Buller, with plenty of quaint country towns and beautiful High Country scenery along the way. Click here for details 12 2016 Winter Media Guide Coach is an easy way to travel to Mt Buller, with a range of operators providing day trips, group charter and tours. Take to the skies and arrive in style, with a charter helicopter flight.