Ski season 2026–27
Mount Buller Ski Guide
Mount Buller is in Victoria, Australia. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 47 km of runs, up to 1,777 m
- Deepest snow in August
- Melbourne (MEL) about 3h 43m by road
Getting to Mount Buller
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Mount Buller at a glance
- Runs
- 47 km
- Top
- 1,777 m
- Bottom
- 1,388 m
- Vertical
- 389 m
- Named runs
- 83
- Named lifts
- 21
- Most snow (regional)
- Aug
- Nearest airport
- MELabout 3h 43m by road
Mount Buller piste map
- Advanced: 43 named runs
- Intermediate: 33 named runs
- Easy: 4 named runs
- Novice: 2 named runs
- Not graded: 1 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Mount Buller, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Mount Buller
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Mount Buller. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 cm | 21.1°C / 70°F |
| Feb | 0.02 cm | 20.1°C / 68°F |
| Mar | 0 cm | 17.2°C / 63°F |
| Apr | 0.03 cm | 12.9°C / 55°F |
| May | 0.36 cm | 8.9°C / 48°F |
| Jun | 1.42 cm | 6.3°C / 43°F |
| Jul | 2.43 cm | 5.4°C / 42°F |
| Aug | 2.6 cm | 6.0°C / 43°F |
| Sep | 0.65 cm | 8.6°C / 47°F |
| Oct | 0.17 cm | 11.8°C / 53°F |
| Nov | 0.04 cm | 15.5°C / 60°F |
| Dec | 0 cm | 17.9°C / 64°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Mount Buller
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Melbourne (MEL) · 152 km
- By car
- 232 km · about 3h 43m without traffic or snow
30 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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Where to stay in Mount Buller
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Mount Buller ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Mount Buller?
Melbourne (MEL) is 152 km from Mount Buller in a straight line, and 30 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there.
How long does it take to get from Melbourne airport to Mount Buller?
By car it is 232 km, about 3h 43m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Mount Buller?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Mount Buller, snow on the ground peaks in August (2.6 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Mount Buller have?
OpenStreetMap lists 83 named downhill runs and 21 named lifts within 14 km of Mount Buller (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 22 Oct 2026
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