There are 4 ways to get from Frankston to Emerald by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 901 bus, line 693 bus
best- Take the bus from Frankston to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rdbus 693
2h 51m$12Drive 45.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankston to Emeraldcar 45.7 km
40 min$9–12Train
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Richmond Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
3h 5m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frankston to Emeraldtaxi 45.7 km
40 min$100–130
Frankston to Emerald by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Emerald is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Emerald is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Emerald station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Frankston and Emerald is 60 km. The road distance is 45.7 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Emerald without a car is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Frankston to Emerald, including transfers.
Frankston to Emerald bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Emerald train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Emerald is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Emerald, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Frankston to Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd, Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankston Station to Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Richmond Station, Belgrave Station, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Richmond Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 0435 984 197
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Frankston to Emerald bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd station.
Frankston to Emerald train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Emerald is 46 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Frankston to Emerald.
There are 454+ hotels available in Emerald.






