There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rdbus 788
3h 3m$12Drive 97.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beachcar 97.6 km
1h 23m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rdbus 788
4h 20m$40
Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach is to train and bus which costs $12 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rd via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Melbourne and Sorrento Back Beach is 96 km. The road distance is 97.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach, including transfers.
Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.
Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Sorrento Back Beach.
There are 1791+ hotels available in Sorrento Back Beach.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sorrento Back Beach, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rd via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Frankston to Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Bowen Rd/Melbourne Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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