What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Donvale?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Donvale is to bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Donvale?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Donvale is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Donvale?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Donvale. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rd via County Court/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Donvale?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Donvale station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Nunawading Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Footscray to Donvale?

The distance between Footscray and Donvale is 28 km. The road distance is 28 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Donvale without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Donvale without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Donvale?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Footscray to Donvale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Donvale bus from?

Footscray to Donvale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Donvale train from?

Footscray to Donvale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Footscray to Donvale?

The best way to get from Footscray to Donvale is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Footscray to Donvale bus arrive?

Footscray to Donvale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at County Court/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Footscray to Donvale train arrive?

Footscray to Donvale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Nunawading Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Donvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Donvale is 28 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Footscray to Donvale.

Where can I stay near Donvale?

There are 5096+ hotels available in Donvale.

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There are 5 ways to get from Footscray to Donvale by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to County Court/Lonsdale Stbus 216
2. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rdbus 907
1h 11m
$6
Drive 28 km
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1. Drive from Footscray to Donvalecar 28 km
28 min
$5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Nunawading Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 12m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Donvaletaxi 28 km
28 min
$65–85
Bus via William St/A'Beckett St
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to William St/A'Beckett Stbus 220
2. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rdbus 907
1h 11m
$12

Footscray to Donvale by bus

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Distance: 28.4 km
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Donvale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rd via County Court/Lonsdale St in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Nunawading Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 41 min.

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