What is the cheapest way to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale is to line 902 bus and train via Pakenham which costs $20 - $26 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster East and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Jackson Ct/Doncaster Rd and arriving at Bairnsdale via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Doncaster East and Bairnsdale is 272 km. The road distance is 272.4 km.

How do I travel from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale without a car is to line 902 bus and train which takes 5h 21m and costs $21 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster East to Bairnsdale bus from?

Doncaster East to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Doncaster East to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Doncaster East to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Can I drive from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster East to Bairnsdale is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Doncaster East to Bairnsdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 902 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster East to Bairnsdale by bus, train, or car

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Line 902 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Dehnert St/Doncaster Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rdbus 902
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 21m
$22–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
6h 59m
$9–44
Drive 272.4 km
1. Drive from Doncaster East to Bairnsdalecar 272.4 km
3h 11m
$49–70
Line 902 bus, train via Pakenham
1. Take the bus from Dehnert St/Doncaster Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rdbus 902
2. Take the train from East Pakenham Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 40m
$21–26

Doncaster East to Bairnsdale by bus and train

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5h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.1 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Doncaster East, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Jackson Ct/Doncaster Rd to Bairnsdale via King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 6h 59m.

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