There are 5 ways to get from Harkness to Melbourne CBD by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 455 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr to Melton Station/Brooklyn Rdbus 455
- Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 22m$14–17Drive 44.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Harkness to Melbourne CBDcar 44.8 km
40 min$9–12Line 455 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr to Central Walk Shopping Centre/High Stbus 455
- Take the bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
1h 57m$101–105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harkness to Melbourne CBDtaxi 44.8 km
40 min$100–130Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2h 11m$12
Harkness to Melbourne CBD by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harkness to Melbourne CBD is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Harkness to Melbourne CBD is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Harkness to Melbourne CBD. However, there are services departing from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Melton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Harkness and Melbourne CBD is 47 km. The road distance is 44.8 km.
The best way to get from Harkness to Melbourne CBD without a car is to line 455 bus and train which takes 1h 22m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Harkness to Melbourne CBD, including transfers.
Harkness to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr station.
Harkness to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Central Walk Shopping Centre/High St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harkness to Melbourne CBD is 45 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Harkness to Melbourne CBD.
There are 5316+ hotels available in Melbourne CBD.
What companies run services between Harkness, VIC, Australia and Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Melton in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr to Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr to Central Walk Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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