What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park is to line 86 tram and line 382 bus which costs $12 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Kinglake National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St and arriving at Coombs Rd/Yea Rd via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Church St/Walnut St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park?

The distance between Melbourne and Kinglake National Park is 59 km. The road distance is 59.1 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park without a car is to train and line 384 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Kinglake National Park bus from?

Melbourne to Kinglake National Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Kinglake National Park bus arrive?

Melbourne to Kinglake National Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Kinglake National Park is 59 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park.

Where can I stay near Kinglake National Park?

There are 179+ hotels available in Kinglake National Park.

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kinglake National Park by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train, line 384 bus
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the bus from Walnut St/Church St to Coombs Rd/Yea Rdbus 384
2h 48m
$18
Drive 59.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Kinglake National Parkcar 59.1 km
57 min
$11–16
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to La Trobe Universitybus 250 / ...
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Church St/Walnut Stbus 382
3h 51m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Kinglake National Parktaxi 59.1 km
57 min
$130–170
Line 86 tram, line 382 bus
1. Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71tram 86
2. Take the bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Walnut St/Church Stbus 382
3h 54m
$12

Melbourne to Kinglake National Park by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 58.7 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kinglake National Park, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Coombs Rd/Yea Rd via La Trobe University, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, Church St/Walnut St, and Coombs Rd/Yea Rd in around 3h 51m.

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