Mt Buller ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Victorian Alps, Australia · Base 4,511 ft · Summit 5,922 ft · Vertical 1,411 ft
Updated : usually opens around Jun 13.
Mt Buller snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Jun 13; no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Jun 13 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 0 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Jun 13 with no new snow in the next 7 days.
On the Ikon Pass for intermediates and advanced skiers; pick Aug 15 and Aug 29 over Jul 11.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Mt Buller
Is Mt Buller good for beginners?
8% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 46% intermediate and 47% advanced or expert. There is enough easy terrain to learn on, but it isn't a beginner specialist.
Is Mt Buller on the Epic or Ikon pass?
Mt Buller is on the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners). Check the pass's site for blackout dates and day limits before you buy.
Terrain: Great for intermediates and advanced skiers
■ Beginner 8% · ■ Intermediate 46% · ■ Advanced 47%
98 mapped runs (about 29 miles) and 21 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), about 2.5 h by road
- Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), about 3.2 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Mt Hotham Victorian Alps · 40 mi
- Falls Creek Victorian Alps · 50 mi
- Thredbo Snowy Mountains · 112 mi
- Perisher Snowy Mountains · 121 mi
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