What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras is to line 302 bus and line 732 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne CBD and Sassafras?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras. However, there are services departing from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St and arriving at The Crescent/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne CBD and Sassafras?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne CBD station to Sassafras station. However, there are services departing from Parliament Station and arriving at Upper Ferntree Gully Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

The distance between Melbourne CBD and Sassafras is 44 km. The road distance is 39.6 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Sassafras bus from?

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Sassafras train from?

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 732 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 34m.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Sassafras bus arrive?

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Sassafras train arrive?

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne CBD to Sassafras is 40 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras.

Where can I stay near Sassafras?

There are 743+ hotels available in Sassafras.

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 302 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne CBD to Sassafras by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 37m
$12
Line 302 bus, line 732 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
2h 34m
$6
Drive 39.6 km
1. Drive from Melbourne CBD to Sassafrascar 39.6 km
43 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne CBD to Sassafrastaxi 39.6 km
43 min
$90–120

Melbourne CBD to Sassafras by train and bus

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1h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.9 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia and Sassafras, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to The Crescent/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 34m.

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