FESTIVAL GUIDE
THE BUSES
SHUTTLE BUSES - A HOP-ON, HOP OFF EXPERIENCE!
SHUTTLE BUSES - A HOP-ON,
HOP OFF
Jump on our hop-on, hop-off shuttles and cruise between three fantastic vineyards/cellar doors and the buzzing Festival Hub at The Briars!
With buses running every 10-15 minutes, you can go with the flow—just hop on when you’re ready and roll on to the next stop. Easy, fun, and the best way to soak up the festival vibes!
two shuttle loops available:
THE NORTH SHUTTLE
THE SOUTH SHUTTLE
SHUTTLE PRICES
First Release: $146
Final Release: $156
Important Ticket Info:
Shuttle tickets are bundled, including your GA ticket and bus transport.
How to Book:
- Choose North or South Shuttle
- Select your pickup location: Seaford, Mornington, Rosebud, or one of four venues on the shuttle loop
- Purchase via the ‘Buy Tickets’ page before they sell out or click the link below
Private Buses – Your Crew, Your Way!
Private Buses
– Your Crew, Your Way!
Got a big group? Want your own private ride to keep your crew together all day? Book a Private Bus and enjoy the festival your way!
✅ Door-to-Door Convenience – Includes pick-up and return to Metro Melbourne or the Mornington Peninsula.
✅ Choose Your Own Adventure – Visit 2-4 venues of your choice—no need to follow the shuttle loops!
✅ Perfect for Any Group Size – Bus options for 11, 24, or 57 people.
Private Buses Prices:
11 Seat: $1,100 (bus only)
$1,950 – bundled with 11 GA tickets
save up to $349
24 Seat: $1,900 (bus only)
$3,700 – bundled with 24 GA tickets
save up to $816
$3,900 – bundled with 24 GA tickets and a booking system
57 Seat: $2,100 (bus only)
$6,400 – bundled with 57 GA tickets
save up to $1,913
$6,600 – bundled with 57 GA tickets and a booking system
Important Ticket Info:
Every person on a Private Bus must have a GA ticket (booked separately or in a bundle).
GA Ticket Prices:
First Release: $89
Second Release: $99
Final Release: $109
There are three ways to book your Private Bus:
Bus Only – Hire a private bus, each person buys their own GA ticket
Bundled Package – Includes your private bus + all GA tickets, paid upfront by the booking organiser.
Deposit + Booking System Package – Pay a $1,000 deposit and we’ll create a custom booking link for your group so everyone can purchase and pay for their own spot directly. Once your bus sells out, your deposit is refunded.
Private buses can visit any VineHop venues and include up to 8 hours with a driver.
Groups of less than 12 people can arrange their own transport, however drivers cannot attend the event and there is no parking at venues other than The Festival Hub @ The Briars.
How to Book:
- Choose your bus size
- Pick your ticket type:
- Option 1: Bus Only – Each person buys their GA ticket separately
- Option 2: Bundled Private Bus Ticket – Includes all GA tickets at a discounted price!
- Option 3: Deposit + Booking System Package – We’ll create a private booking link so guests can individually purchase their own seat + GA ticket online. Perfect for groups, clubs and fundraisers.
- Book via the ‘Buy Tickets’ page or click the link below
- Itinerary planning happens later in the year once your booking is confirmed
Hub Bus – Gets You To the Hub, Drop-Off & Pick-Up!
Hub Bus – One Venue,
Drop-Off & Pick-Up!
Heading to The Festival Hub at The Briars and need a lift there and back?
Our Festival Hub Transfer Bus offers return transport from
Melbourne CBD, Seaford, Mornington and Rosebud, taking you directly to The Briars.
At the end of the festival:
Seaford, Mornington and Rosebud passengers can simply hop on any North or South Shuttle travelling to their departure location.
Travelling from the CBD and want to join the North or South Shuttle?
You can also use the Festival Hub Transfer to connect with your shuttle route. Simply purchase a “Start at a Venue” Shuttle Ticket and select Festival Hub @ The Briars as your starting venue.
hub BUS ticket PRICE:
Hub Bus: $34
Important Ticket Info:
Each person must also have a Festival Hub Ticket or a Start at a Venue Shuttle ticket for venue admission.
Festival Hub Ticket Prices:
First Release: $86
Second Release: $96
Final Release: $106
Shuttle Ticket Prices:
First Release: $146
Final Release: $156
How to Book:
- Choose your pickup location
- Purchase via the ‘Buy Tickets’ page before they sell out!
- Ensure you have a Festival Hub Ticket or Start at a Venue Ticket for venue admission
