There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 14m$6Line 302 bus, line 732 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
2h 9m$6Drive 34.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rdcar 34.9 km
32 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rdtaxi 34.9 km
32 min$80–100
Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd station. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Upper Ferntree Gully Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Melbourne and 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd is 39 km. The road distance is 34.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.
Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 732 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd is 35 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Melbourne to 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd.
There are 860+ hotels available in 1000 Steps/Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd.