There are 4 ways to get from Mallacoota to Frankston by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bairnsdalebus Coach
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Traralgon
10h 12m$19–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus
11h 31m$11–75Drive 493.6 km
- Drive from Mallacoota to Frankstoncar 493.6 km
5h 47m$89–129Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIM - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
7h 37m$245–550
Mallacoota to Frankston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallacoota to Frankston is to bus and train which costs $19 - $55 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mallacoota to Frankston is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallacoota to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Bank/Maurice Ave and arriving at Frankston via Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd, Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Mallacoota and Frankston is 511 km. The road distance is 493.6 km.
The best way to get from Mallacoota to Frankston without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 12m and costs $19 - $55.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Mallacoota to Frankston, including transfers.
Mallacoota to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd station.
Mallacoota to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallacoota to Frankston is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Mallacoota to Frankston.
There are 592+ hotels available in Frankston.
What companies run services between Mallacoota, VIC, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bendigo Bank/Maurice Ave to Frankston via Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd, Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Genoa Hotel/Alexanders Rd to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- 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
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