There are 4 ways to get from Highett to Pakenham by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 828 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 828
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 26m$9–13Line 828 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 828
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Pakenham Consolidated School/Duncan Drbus 926
2h 43m$4–5Drive 43.8 km
- Drive from Highett to Pakenhamcar 43.8 km
38 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highett to Pakenhamtaxi 43.8 km
38 min$100–130
Highett to Pakenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highett to Pakenham is to line 828 bus and bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Highett to Pakenham is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Highett to Pakenham. However, there are services departing from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd and arriving at Pakenham Consolidated School/Duncan Dr via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Highett and Pakenham is 45 km. The road distance is 43.8 km.
The best way to get from Highett to Pakenham without a car is to line 828 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Highett to Pakenham, including transfers.
Highett to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd station.
Highett to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highett to Pakenham is 44 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Highett to Pakenham.
There are 199+ hotels available in Pakenham.
What companies run services between Highett, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd to Pakenham Consolidated School/Duncan Dr via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Thistle Gr/Graham Rd to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Pakenham Consolidated School/Duncan Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Pakenham Consolidated School/Duncan Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Dandenong Taxi
- Phone
- +61457060706
- Website
- frankstondandenongtaxis.com.au
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 1300619769
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
Casey Taxi
- Phone
- +61 407198763
- Website
- caseycabs.com.au
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