What is the cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

The fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Oakleigh and Forest Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakleigh to Forest Hill. However, there are services departing from Westminster St/Burlington St and arriving at Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd via Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Oakleigh and Forest Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Oakleigh station to Forest Hill station. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station and arriving at Nunawading Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

The distance between Oakleigh and Forest Hill is 16 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.

How do I travel from Oakleigh to Forest Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill without a car is to line 742 bus and line 902 bus which takes 56 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakleigh to Forest Hill bus from?

Oakleigh to Forest Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Westminster St/Burlington St station.

Where do I catch the Oakleigh to Forest Hill train from?

Oakleigh to Forest Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Oakleigh Station.

Train or bus from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

The best way to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill is to line 742 bus and line 902 bus which takes 56 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Oakleigh to Forest Hill bus arrive?

Oakleigh to Forest Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde.

Where does the Oakleigh to Forest Hill train arrive?

Oakleigh to Forest Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Oakleigh to Forest Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakleigh to Forest Hill is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Oakleigh to Forest Hill.

Where can I stay near Forest Hill?

There are 5200+ hotels available in Forest Hill.

Oakleigh to Forest Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 742 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakleigh to Forest Hill by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 742 bus, line 902 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westminster St/Burlington St to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pdebus 742
2. Take the bus from Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde to Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rdbus 902
56 min
$6
Drive 13.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakleigh to Forest Hillcar 13.1 km
14 min
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Nunawading Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 35m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakleigh to Forest Hilltaxi 13.1 km
14 min
$35–45
Line 862 bus, line 703 bus
1. Take the bus from Clyde St/Atherton Rd to Monash Universitybus 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Monash University to Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rdbus 703
1h 2m
$6

Oakleigh to Forest Hill by bus

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Distance: 16.3 km
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Oakleigh, VIC, Australia and Forest Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Westminster St/Burlington St to Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd via Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde in around 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakleigh Station to Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd via Town Hall Station, Flinders Street Station, Nunawading Station, and Nunawading Station/Springvale Rd in around 1h 35m.

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