What is the cheapest way to get from Frankston South to Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Frankston South to Altona is to train which costs $12 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankston South to Altona?

The fastest way to get from Frankston South to Altona is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston South and Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankston South to Altona. However, there are services departing from Culcairn Dr/Moorooduc Hwy and arriving at Railway St North/Pier St via Mordialloc SC/Centre Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Frankston South and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from Frankston South station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Westona Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Frankston South to Altona?

The distance between Frankston South and Altona is 68 km. The road distance is 62.1 km.

How do I travel from Frankston South to Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Frankston South to Altona without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Frankston South to Altona?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Frankston South to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston South to Altona bus from?

Frankston South to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way station.

Where do I catch the Frankston South to Altona train from?

Frankston South to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.

Train or bus from Frankston South to Altona?

The best way to get from Frankston South to Altona is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Frankston South to Altona bus arrive?

Frankston South to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Railway St North/Pier St station.

Where does the Frankston South to Altona train arrive?

Frankston South to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Frankston South to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston South to Altona is 62 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Frankston South to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 4949+ hotels available in Altona.

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankston South to Altona by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
2h 10m
$12
Drive 62.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankston South to Altonacar 62.1 km
54 min
$11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Railway St North/Pier Stbus 903
4h 59m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frankston South to Altonataxi 62.1 km
54 min
$140–180

Frankston South to Altona by bus and train

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Distance: 67.7 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Frankston South, VIC, Australia and Altona, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Culcairn Dr/Moorooduc Hwy to Westona Station via Frankston, Frankston Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Railway St North/Pier St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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