There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 792 bus
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Cranbourne Station
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Station/Station St to Otway Rise/Settlers Run792
1h 44m$10–14Drive 30.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge30.4 km
27 min$6–9Bus, line 792 bus
- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Dandenong Station/Foster StTraralgon
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Station/Station St to Otway Rise/Settlers Run792
1h 53m$11–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge30.4 km
27 min$75–95Line 926 bus, line 891 bus
- Take the bus from Funston Ct/Duncan Dr to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr926
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Lynbrook Station/Paterson Dr891
3h 10m$9
Pakenham to Botanic Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge. However, there are services departing from Funston Ct/Duncan Dr and arriving at Otway Rise/Settlers Run via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Lynbrook Station/Moreton Bay Bvd and Cranbourne Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Pakenham and Botanic Ridge is 51 km. The road distance is 30.4 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge without a car is to train and line 792 bus which takes 1h 44m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge, including transfers.
Pakenham to Botanic Ridge bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Funston Ct/Duncan Dr station.
Pakenham to Botanic Ridge bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Botanic Ridge is 30 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Pakenham to Botanic Ridge.
There are 383+ hotels available in Botanic Ridge.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Botanic Ridge, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Otway Rise/Settlers Run via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Dandenong Station, Cranbourne Station, and Cranbourne Station/Station St in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
Train from Dandenong Station to Cranbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Cranbourne Station/Station St to Otway Rise/Settlers Run
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Funston Ct/Duncan Dr to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- 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 Lynbrook Station/Paterson Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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