What is the cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges?

The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges?

The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $8 - $13.

How far is it from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges?

The distance between Port Melbourne and Dandenong Ranges is 43 km. The road distance is 45.4 km.

How do I travel from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges without a car?

The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.

Can I drive from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges is 45 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges.

Where can I stay near Dandenong Ranges?

There are 826+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.

Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges by train, car, taxi, tram, or bus

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 Southern Cross Station to Croydon StationLilydale
2h 16m
$12
Drive 45.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges45.4 km
45 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges45.4 km
45 min
$110–130
Line 109 tram, line 688 bus
1. Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58109
2. Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd688
3h 12m

Port Melbourne to Dandenong Ranges by tram, train, and bus

163Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 55 min.

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