There are 4 ways to get from Frankston to Buchan Caves by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the taxi from Bairnsdale Station to Buchan Cavestaxi
6h 29m$206–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus 12
8h 58m$40–83Drive 335.5 km
- Drive from Frankston to Buchan Cavescar 335.5 km
4h 9m$61–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus 12
7h 47m$48–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Buchan Caves is to train and bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Buchan Caves is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Buchan Caves. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Quire Rd/Buchan Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Frankston and Buchan Caves is 371 km. The road distance is 335.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Buchan Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $200 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Frankston to Buchan Caves, including transfers.
Frankston to Buchan Caves bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Frankston to Buchan Caves bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Buchan Caves is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Frankston to Buchan Caves.
There are four+ hotels available in Buchan Caves.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Buchan Caves, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Frankston to Buchan Caves via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, and Quire Rd/Buchan Rd in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Bairnsdale CABS
- Phone
- 132227
Riviera Taxis & Hire Cars Pty Ltd
- Phone
- +61 3 5152 6161
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