There are 5 ways to get from Emerald to Frankston by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 695 bus, line 901 bus
best- Take the bus from Emerald Village/Main St to Dandenong Market/Cleeland Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Cleeland St/Clow St to Frankstonbus 901
1h 31m$12Drive 45.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Emerald to Frankstoncar 45.5 km
40 min$9–12Train
- Take the train from Belgrave Station to Richmond Stationtrain Belgrave
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2h 45m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Emerald to Frankstontaxi 45.5 km
40 min$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Frankstonbus 901
2h 43m$18
Emerald to Frankston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Frankston is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Frankston is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Emerald Village/Main St and arriving at Frankston via Cleeland St/Clow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald station to Frankston station. However, there are services departing from Belgrave Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Emerald and Frankston is 50 km. The road distance is 45.5 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Frankston without a car is to line 695 bus and line 901 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Emerald to Frankston, including transfers.
Emerald to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Emerald Village/Main St station.
Emerald to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Belgrave Station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Frankston is to line 695 bus and line 901 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Emerald, VIC, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald Village/Main St to Frankston via Dandenong Market/Cleeland St and Cleeland St/Clow St in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald Village/Main St to Frankston Station via Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Belgrave Station, and Richmond Station in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Belgrave Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Richmond Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Emerald Village/Main St to Dandenong Market/Cleeland St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Cleeland St/Clow St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Market/Cleeland St station.
Emerald to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Frankston is 45 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Emerald to Frankston.
There are 592+ hotels available in Frankston.






