There are 5 ways to get from Mount Gambier to Frankston by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
3h 11m$283–460Bus, train via Warrnambool
cheapest- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
8h 34m$15–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
7h 23m$16–41Drive 452.9 km
- Drive from Mount Gambier to Frankstoncar 452.9 km
5h 36m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwybus
9h 21m$84–109
Mount Gambier to Frankston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to Frankston is to bus and train via Warrnambool which costs $15 - $35 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to Frankston is to fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs $280 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Gambier to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and arriving at Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy via Ballarat and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Mount Gambier and Frankston is 435 km. The road distance is 452.9 km.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Frankston without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $16 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Mount Gambier to Frankston, including transfers.
Mount Gambier to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Mount Gambier to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Frankston is 30 min ahead of Mount Gambier. It is currently 3:45 PM in Mount Gambier and 4:15 PM in Frankston.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Gambier to Frankston is 453 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Mount Gambier to Frankston.
What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy via Ballarat and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy
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