There are 7 ways to get from Bordertown to Dandenong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Ararat
best- Take the train from Bordertown Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
7h 39m$84–175Bus via Dundas St/Market St
cheapest- Take the bus from Sweetie's Bakery/North Tce to Dundas St/Market Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
9h 30m$19–63Bus
- Take the bus from Bordertown to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
8h 34m$107–111Drive 480.6 km
- Drive from Bordertown to Dandenongcar 480.6 km
5h 41m$86–124Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Binnie St / North Tce - West side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
6h 48m$264–450Train
- Take the train from Bordertown Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
8h 5m$115–268Train to Adelaide Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bordertown Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
8h 20m$216–533
Bordertown to Dandenong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordertown to Dandenong is to bus via Dundas St/Market St which costs $18 - $65 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bordertown to Dandenong is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordertown to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Bordertown and arriving at Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordertown station to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Bordertown Station and arriving at Yarraman Station via Ararat Station, Footscray Station and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Bordertown and Dandenong is 507 km. The road distance is 480.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordertown to Dandenong without a car is to train via Ararat which takes 7h 39m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Bordertown to Dandenong, including transfers.
Bordertown to Dandenong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Bordertown station.
Bordertown to Dandenong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Bordertown Station.
The best way to get from Bordertown to Dandenong is to train via Ararat which takes 7h 39m and costs $80 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $107 - $111 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Bordertown, SA, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Bordertown Station to Yarraman Station via Ararat Station, Footscray Station, and Town Hall Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Bordertown to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Bordertown Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $65–80
- Red Standard Everyday
- $75–95
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $110–140
- Red Premium Everyday
- $130–160
Train from Bordertown Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100–120
- Red Standard Everyday
- $130–160
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $180–210
- Red Premium Everyday
- $220–260
Train from Bordertown Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Standard Everyday
- $80–100
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $110–140
- Red Premium Everyday
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Bordertown to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Binnie St / North Tce - West side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Binnie St / North Tce - West side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sweetie's Bakery/North Tce to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Bordertown to Dandenong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Dandenong is 30 min ahead of Bordertown. It is currently 5:02 PM in Bordertown and 5:32 PM in Dandenong.
Bordertown to Dandenong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordertown to Dandenong is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Bordertown to Dandenong.
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