There are 4 ways to get from Kew to Dandenong Ranges by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 109 tram, train, line 688 bus
best- Take the tram from Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58109
- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Station
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd688
1h 47mDrive 35.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kew to Dandenong Ranges35.9 km
36 min$7–10Line 302 bus, line 732 bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Peel St/Earl St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St302
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy732
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd688
3h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kew to Dandenong Ranges35.9 km
36 min$85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Peel St/Earl St and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kew and Dandenong Ranges is 30 km. The road distance is 35.9 km.
The best way to get from Kew to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to line 109 tram and train and line 688 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kew to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Kew to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Peel St/Earl St station.
Kew to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Dandenong Ranges is 36 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kew to Dandenong Ranges.
There are 832+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.
What companies run services between Kew, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Peel St/Earl St to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 3h 2m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Peel St/Earl St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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
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