There are 3 ways to get from Eltham to Lakes Entrance by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
7h 35m$17–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
8h 46m$9–54Drive 320.9 km
- Drive from Eltham to Lakes Entrancecar 320.9 km
3h 52m$58–83
Eltham to Lakes Entrance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Lakes Entrance is to bus and train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Bolton St/Main Rd and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Eltham and Lakes Entrance is 329 km. The road distance is 320.9 km.
The best way to get from Eltham to Lakes Entrance without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 35m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Eltham to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Eltham to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bolton St/Main Rd station.
Eltham to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Lakes Entrance is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Eltham to Lakes Entrance.
There are 320+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.
What companies run services between Eltham, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
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