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How to get fromMelbourne to Bend of Islandsby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Bend of Islands by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Line 906 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra Stbus bus 906
    2. Take the taxi from Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St to Bend of Islandstaxi taxi
    1h 3m
    $36–46

  2. Drive 40.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Bend of Islandscar car 40.3 km
    40 min
    $8–11

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain train Lilydale
    2. Take the taxi from Lilydale Station to Bend of Islandstaxi taxi
    1h 30m
    $71–86

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Bend of Islandstaxi taxi 40.3 km
    40 min
    $95–120

  5. Line 906 bus, taxi via Hardware St/Lonsdale St

    1. Take the bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra Stbus bus 906
    2. Take the taxi from Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St to Bend of Islandstaxi taxi
    1h 5m
    $36–46

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Bend of Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 44.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bend of Islands, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Bend of Islands. However, you can take the line 906 bus to Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St then take the taxi to Bend of Islands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lilydale Station then take the taxi to Bend of Islands.

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