There are 4 ways to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Atherton Rd/Hanover St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 693
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
1h 45m$6Train
- Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 11m$32–35Drive 31.2 km
- Drive from Oakleigh to Dandenong Rangescar 31.2 km
36 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakleigh to Dandenong Rangestaxi 31.2 km
36 min$75–90
Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges is to bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Atherton Rd/Hanover St and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakleigh station to Dandenong Ranges station. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Oakleigh and Dandenong Ranges is 39 km. The road distance is 31.2 km.
The best way to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Atherton Rd/Hanover St station.
Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Oakleigh Station.
The best way to get from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $32 - $36 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Oakleigh, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Atherton Rd/Hanover St to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakleigh Station to Dandenong Ranges via Town Hall Station, Flinders Street Station, Croydon Station, Croydon Station/Railway Ave, and Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd in around 2h 11m.
Train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Atherton Rd/Hanover St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Atherton Rd/Hanover St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy.
Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges is 31 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Oakleigh to Dandenong Ranges.
There are 814+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.






