What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is to train which costs $6 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Dandenong Ranges?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Station/Railway St South, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

The distance between Point Cook and Dandenong Ranges is 69 km. The road distance is 69.1 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges bus from?

Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Altona Station/Railway St South.

Train or bus from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges bus arrive?

Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges.

Where can I stay near Dandenong Ranges?

There are 828+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.

Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross StationWerribee
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon StationLilydale
2h 51m
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St903
6h 29m
Drive 69.1 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges69.1 km
1h 4m
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges69.1 km
1h 4m
$160–200

Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges by bus and train

163Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.6 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Emmanuel College/Dunnings Rd to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Southern Cross Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, Metropolitan Buses operates a bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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