What is the cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona?

The fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Caroline Springs and Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Caroline Springs to Altona. However, there are services departing from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd and arriving at Railway St North/Pier St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Caroline Springs and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from Caroline Springs station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Caroline Springs Station and arriving at Westona Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Caroline Springs to Altona?

The distance between Caroline Springs and Altona is 24 km. The road distance is 19 km.

How do I travel from Caroline Springs to Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona without a car is to line 456 bus and line 903 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Caroline Springs to Altona?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Caroline Springs to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caroline Springs to Altona bus from?

Caroline Springs to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd station.

Where do I catch the Caroline Springs to Altona train from?

Caroline Springs to Altona train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Caroline Springs Station.

Train or bus from Caroline Springs to Altona?

The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Altona is to line 456 bus and line 903 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $23 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Caroline Springs to Altona bus arrive?

Caroline Springs to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Caroline Springs to Altona train arrive?

Caroline Springs to Altona train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Caroline Springs to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Caroline Springs to Altona is 19 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Caroline Springs to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 4944+ hotels available in Altona.

Caroline Springs to Altona - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 456 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Caroline Springs to Altona by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 456 bus, line 903 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Railway St North/Pier Stbus 903
1h 7m
$6
Drive 19 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Caroline Springs to Altonacar 19 km
16 min
$4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Caroline Springs Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee / ...
1h 15m
$19–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Caroline Springs to Altonataxi 19 km
16 min
$45–60

Caroline Springs to Altona by bus

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Distance: 23.9 km
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia and Altona, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Railway St North/Pier St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Westona Station via Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd, Caroline Springs Station, and Footscray Station in around 1h 15m.

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