With a population of 9.000, Fitzroy is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fitzroy has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Cutler & Co (55-57 Gertrude Street) and Hell of the North (135 Greeves Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Marquis of Lorne (411 George St) and Bar Rosella (229 Gertrude St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Fitzroy.
When flying to Fitzroy, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 19 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Fitzroy is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 2 km from Fitzroy. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.
Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Fitzroy. From Canberra, the bus ride to Fitzroy takes 772 km and will cost you around $113. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $245 for a journey of 1159 km.
Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Fitzroy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.90 and $27.87. The most frequently booked car type in Fitzroy is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Mazda CX-5 or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.