There are 5 ways to get from Ferny Creek to Melbourne by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 688 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sherbrooke Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 688
- Take the train from Upper Ferntree Gully Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 41m$12Line 732 bus, line 302 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 732
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 302
2h 43m$6Drive 40.6 km
- Drive from Ferny Creek to Melbournecar 40.6 km
39 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ferny Creek to Melbournetaxi 40.6 km
39 min$95–120Line 688 bus, train via Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd
- Take the bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 688
- Take the train from Upper Ferntree Gully Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 47m$12
Ferny Creek to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferny Creek to Melbourne is to line 732 bus and line 302 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ferny Creek to Melbourne is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferny Creek to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sherbrooke Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Ferny Creek and Melbourne is 43 km. The road distance is 40.6 km.
The best way to get from Ferny Creek to Melbourne without a car is to line 688 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Ferny Creek to Melbourne, including transfers.
Ferny Creek to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy.
Ferny Creek to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferny Creek to Melbourne is 41 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ferny Creek to Melbourne.
There are 5286+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Ferny Creek, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sherbrooke Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Upper Ferntree Gully Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Upper Ferntree Gully Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sherbrooke Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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