What is the cheapest way to get from Maffra to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Maffra to Pakenham is to bus and train which costs $7 - $23 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maffra to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Maffra to Pakenham is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Maffra and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Maffra to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Pearson St/Johnson St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Maffra to Pakenham?

The distance between Maffra and Pakenham is 162 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.

How do I travel from Maffra to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Maffra to Pakenham without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs $7 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Maffra to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Maffra to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maffra to Pakenham bus from?

Maffra to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pearson St/Johnson St station.

Train or bus from Maffra to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Maffra to Pakenham is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $1 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $20 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Maffra to Pakenham bus arrive?

Maffra to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Can I drive from Maffra to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Maffra to Pakenham is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Maffra to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 195+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Maffra to Pakenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maffra to Pakenham by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes StTraralgon
2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham StationTraralgon
2h 39m
$8–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes StTraralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pakenham Station/Railway AveTraralgon
3h 19m
$2–29
Drive 160.3 km
1. Drive from Maffra to Pakenham160.3 km
1h 58m
$31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Sale Station to Pakenham StationTraralgon
3h 14m
$7–20

Maffra to Pakenham by bus and train

7Weekly Services

2h 39mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.5 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Maffra, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Sale Station to Pakenham Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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