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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Dandenongby bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Dandenong by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train, line 688 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rdbus bus 688
    3h 3m
    $40

  2. Drive 58.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Dandenongcar car 58.7 km
    57 min
    $11–15

  3. Bus, line 732 bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
    2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus bus 732
    3h 40m
    $34

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Mount Dandenongrideshare rideshare 58.7 km
    57 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Dandenongtaxi taxi 58.7 km
    57 min
    $130–170

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus bus 901
    4h 20m
    $12

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Dandenong by bus and train

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Mount Dandenong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 3h 40m.

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