There are 3 ways to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Macedon Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 47m$28–32Drive 102.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankston to Mount Macedoncar 102.2 km
1h 28m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Macedon Station/Victoria Stbus Bendigo
4h 32m$51–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Mount Macedon station. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Macedon Station/Victoria St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Mount Macedon station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Macedon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Frankston and Mount Macedon is 120 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $27 - $32.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon, including transfers.
Frankston to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Mount Macedon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Mount Macedon is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $27 - $32. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Mount Macedon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Frankston Station to Mount Macedon via Southern Cross Station and Macedon Station in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Mount Macedon via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Sunbury Station/Brook St, and Macedon Station/Victoria St in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
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Booking & Getting There
Frankston to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd station.
Frankston to Mount Macedon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Mount Macedon is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Frankston to Mount Macedon.
There are 129+ hotels available in Mount Macedon.






