What is the cheapest way to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach?

The fastest way to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Merricks Beach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankston Arts Centre/Davey St and arriving at Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rd. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Frankston to Merricks Beach?

The distance between Frankston and Merricks Beach is 36 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.

How do I travel from Frankston to Merricks Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach without a car is to train and taxi which takes 36 min and costs $27 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Merricks Beach bus from?

Frankston to Merricks Beach bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Frankston Arts Centre/Davey St station.

Where does the Frankston to Merricks Beach bus arrive?

Frankston to Merricks Beach bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rd station.

Can I drive from Frankston to Merricks Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Merricks Beach is 32 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Frankston to Merricks Beach.

Where can I stay near Merricks Beach?

There are 1554+ hotels available in Merricks Beach.

Frankston to Merricks Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Frankston to Merricks Beach by train, taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Bittern StationStony Point
2. Take the taxi from Bittern Station to Merricks Beach
36 min
$28–32
Drive 32.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankston to Merricks Beach32.5 km
28 min
$7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankston Arts Centre/Davey St to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
1h 14m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frankston to Merricks Beach32.5 km
28 min
$65–80

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 35.6 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Merricks Beach, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan Buses operates a bus from Frankston Arts Centre/Davey St to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rd 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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