What is the cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Pakenham is to bus and train which costs $10 - $35 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mansfield to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Mansfield to Pakenham is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Mansfield and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Mansfield to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from MMBL Depot/High St and arriving at Dandenong Station/Foster St via Lilydale Station/West William St and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Mansfield to Pakenham?

The distance between Mansfield and Pakenham is 212 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.

How do I travel from Mansfield to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Mansfield to Pakenham without a car is to bus and line 901 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $14 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Mansfield to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Mansfield to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mansfield to Pakenham bus from?

Mansfield to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from MMBL Depot/High St station.

Where does the Mansfield to Pakenham bus arrive?

Mansfield to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Lilydale Station/Main St.

Can I drive from Mansfield to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Mansfield to Pakenham is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Mansfield to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 203+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Mansfield to Pakenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 901 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mansfield to Pakenham by bus, car, or train

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Bus, line 901 bus
best
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Lilydale Station/Main Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
4h 20m
$14–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
5h 28m
$4–35
Drive 178.1 km
1. Drive from Mansfield to Pakenhamcar 178.1 km
2h 50m
$32–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 1m
$11–33

Mansfield to Pakenham by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 212 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Mansfield, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Cardinia Road Station via Lilydale Station/Main St, Lilydale Station/West William St, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Dandenong Station in around 4h 20m.

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