There are 4 ways to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yarraman Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Macedon Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 30m$31–34Drive 92.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dandenong to Mount Macedoncar 92.6 km
1h 14m$17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 905 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Macedon Station/Victoria Stbus
4h 32m$20–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dandenong to Mount Macedontaxi 92.6 km
1h 14m$210–260
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong to Mount Macedon station. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Rd/George St and arriving at Macedon Station/Victoria St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Mount Macedon station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Macedon Station via Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Dandenong and Mount Macedon is 103 km. The road distance is 92.6 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $30 - $34.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon, including transfers.
Dandenong to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cheltenham Rd/George St station.
Dandenong to Mount Macedon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Yarraman Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Mount Macedon is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $30 - $34. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Dandenong, VIC, Australia and Mount Macedon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Yarraman Station to Mount Macedon via Town Hall Station, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Southern Cross Station, and Macedon Station in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Mount Macedon via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Macedon Station/Victoria St in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Yarraman Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Macedon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Macedon Station/Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Dandenong to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Dandenong to Mount Macedon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Mount Macedon is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Dandenong to Mount Macedon.
There are 130+ hotels available in Mount Macedon.