There are 5 ways to get from Oakleigh to Eltham by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 903 bus
best- Take the bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 903
1h 25m$6Drive 23.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Oakleigh to Elthamcar 23.2 km
25 min$5–6Train
- Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 42m$17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakleigh to Elthamtaxi 23.2 km
25 min$55–70Line 742 bus, line 902 bus
- Take the bus from Westminster St/Burlington St to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pdebus 742
- Take the bus from Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rdbus 902
1h 38m$6
Oakleigh to Eltham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Eltham is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Eltham is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakleigh station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station/Portman St and arriving at Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakleigh station to Eltham station. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station and arriving at Eltham Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Oakleigh and Eltham is 24 km. The road distance is 23.2 km.
The best way to get from Oakleigh to Eltham without a car is to line 903 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Oakleigh to Eltham, including transfers.
Oakleigh to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Oakleigh Station/Portman St.
Oakleigh to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Oakleigh Station.
The best way to get from Oakleigh to Eltham is to line 903 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Oakleigh, VIC, Australia and Eltham, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakleigh Station to Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd via Town Hall Station, Flinders Street Station, Eltham Station, and Eltham Station/Main Rd in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Eltham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Westminster St/Burlington St to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
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More Questions & Answers
Oakleigh to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
Oakleigh to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakleigh to Eltham is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Oakleigh to Eltham.
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