There are 6 ways to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross StationWerribee
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Jolimont-MCG StationMernda / ...
59 min$16Drive 29.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Point Cook to East Melbourne29.6 km
28 min$6–9Line 496 bus, line 412 bus, line 232 bus, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave496
- Take the bus from Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd412 / ...
- Take the bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Southern Cross Station/Collins St232
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Smith St/Victoria Pde302 / ...
2h 14m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Point Cook to East Melbourne29.6 km
28 min$55–70Line 497 bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Williams Landing Station949 / ...
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross StationWerribee
1h 8m$16Line 495 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Station495 / ...
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street StationWerribee
1h 22m$10
Point Cook to East Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to East Melbourne. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Smith St/Victoria Pde via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd and King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Point Cook and East Melbourne is 33 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $17.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne, including transfers.
Point Cook to East Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd station.
The best way to get from Point Cook to East Melbourne is to train which takes 59 min and costs $17. Alternatively, you can line 496 bus and line 412 bus and line 232 bus and line 905 bus, which costs $10 and takes 2h 14m.
Point Cook to East Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Laverton Station/Railway Ave.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to East Melbourne is 30 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Point Cook to East Melbourne.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and East Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emmanuel College/Dunnings Rd to Jolimont-MCG Station via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Southern Cross Station, and Southern Cross in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Smith St/Victoria Pde via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Station/Collins St, and King St/Lonsdale St in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Southern Cross to Jolimont-MCG Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Southern Cross Station/Collins St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Smith St/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Williams Landing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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