What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade is to train and line 788 bus which costs $12 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Alice St/Esplanade?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Alice St/Esplanade via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade?

The distance between Melbourne and Alice St/Esplanade is 63 km. The road distance is 58 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade without a car is to train and line 788 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade bus from?

Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade bus arrive?

Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade is 58 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade.

Where can I stay near Alice St/Esplanade?

There are 861+ hotels available in Alice St/Esplanade.

Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 788 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 788 bus
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Helena St/Nepean Hwybus 788
2h 17m
$12
Drive 58 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanadecar 58 km
58 min
$11–16
Line 246 bus, bus, line 781 bus
1. Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankstonbus
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Alice St/Esplanadebus 781
3h 43m
$40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanadetaxi 58 km
58 min
$130–160
Train, line 781 bus
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Alice St/Esplanadebus 781
2h 27m
$12

Melbourne to Alice St/Esplanade by train, bus, and foot

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.9 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Alice St/Esplanade, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Alice St/Esplanade via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston in around 3h 43m.

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