What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Harkaway?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Harkaway. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Montbrae Cct/Ernst Wanke Rd via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Harkaway?

The distance between Melbourne and Harkaway is 49 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Harkaway without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Harkaway?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Melbourne to Harkaway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Harkaway bus from?

Melbourne to Harkaway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Harkaway?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Harkaway is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Melbourne to Harkaway bus arrive?

Melbourne to Harkaway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Harkaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Harkaway is 43 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Melbourne to Harkaway.

Where can I stay near Harkaway?

There are 646+ hotels available in Harkaway.

Melbourne to Harkaway - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Harkaway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Berwick Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 29m
$12
Drive 43.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Harkawaycar 43.4 km
35 min
$8–12
Line 907 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
3h 33m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Harkawaytaxi 43.4 km
35 min
$100–130

Melbourne to Harkaway by train and bus

231Weekly Services

1h 29mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Harkaway.

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Distance: 48.9 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Harkaway, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Town Hall Station to Berwick Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Montbrae Cct/Ernst Wanke Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 3h 33m.

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