There are 4 ways to get from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 688 bus
best- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rdbus 688
1h 38m$12Drive 26.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Box Hill to Mount Dandenongcar 26.9 km
28 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Box Hill to Mount Dandenongtaxi 26.9 km
28 min$65–80Line 732 bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Harrow St/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rdbus 688
2h 10m$6
Box Hill to Mount Dandenong by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong is to line 732 bus and line 688 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Box Hill station to Mount Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Harrow St/Station St and arriving at William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Box Hill and Mount Dandenong is 29 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.
The best way to get from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong without a car is to train and line 688 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong, including transfers.
Box Hill to Mount Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Harrow St/Station St.
Box Hill to Mount Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy.
Yes, the driving distance between Box Hill to Mount Dandenong is 27 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Box Hill to Mount Dandenong.
There are 787+ hotels available in Mount Dandenong.
What companies run services between Box Hill, VIC, Australia and Mount Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Harrow St/Station St to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Harrow St/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
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