What is the cheapest way to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale is to bus and train which costs $18 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Balnarring and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Balnarring to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd and arriving at Bairnsdale via Frankston Railway Station/Young St, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Balnarring to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Balnarring and Bairnsdale is 318 km. The road distance is 269.7 km.

How do I travel from Balnarring to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 10m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balnarring to Bairnsdale bus from?

Balnarring to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd station.

Where does the Balnarring to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Balnarring to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.

Can I drive from Balnarring to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Balnarring to Bairnsdale is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Balnarring to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 206+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Balnarring to Bairnsdale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Balnarring to Bairnsdale by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Frankstonbus 782
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 10m
$18
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cheapest
1. Take the bus from Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Frankstonbus 782
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
7h 21m
$14–48
Drive 269.7 km
1. Drive from Balnarring to Bairnsdalecar 269.7 km
3h 18m
$57–82

Balnarring to Bairnsdale by bus and train

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Distance: 317.7 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Balnarring, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Bairnsdale via Frankston, Frankston Railway Station/Young St, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 7h 21m.

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