What is the cheapest way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes is to bus which costs $6 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Melton and Patterson Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Patterson Lakes. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Mentone Station/Como Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Melton and Patterson Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Patterson Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Carrum Station via Footscray Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

The distance between Melton and Patterson Lakes is 78 km. The road distance is 75.9 km.

How do I travel from Melton to Patterson Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $25 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melton to Patterson Lakes bus from?

Melton to Patterson Lakes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where do I catch the Melton to Patterson Lakes train from?

Melton to Patterson Lakes train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Melton Station.

Train or bus from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

The best way to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $25 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Melton to Patterson Lakes bus arrive?

Melton to Patterson Lakes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mentone Station/Como Pde.

Where does the Melton to Patterson Lakes train arrive?

Melton to Patterson Lakes train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Melton to Patterson Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Patterson Lakes is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Melton to Patterson Lakes.

Where can I stay near Patterson Lakes?

There are 679+ hotels available in Patterson Lakes.

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There are 4 ways to get from Melton to Patterson Lakes by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melton Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Carrum Stationtrain Frankston
2h 33m
$26–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pdebus 903
6h 1m
$6
Drive 75.9 km
1. Drive from Melton to Patterson Lakescar 75.9 km
1h 3m
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melton to Patterson Lakestaxi 75.9 km
1h 3m
$170–210

Melton to Patterson Lakes by bus and train

286Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77.6 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Patterson Lakes, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Patterson Lakes Ret Village/McLeod Rd via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, Footscray Station, Flinders Street Station, Carrum Station, and Carrum Station/Station St in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mentone Station/Como Pde every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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