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How to get fromParkes to Frankstonby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Frankston by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OAG - MEL
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    5h 5m
    $365–714

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    10h 39m
    $74–221

  3. Bus, train via Gundagai

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan Stbus bus 729 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gundagai to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    13h 1m
    $95–110

  4. Drive  730.3 km

    1. Drive from Parkes to Frankstoncar car 730.3 km
    8h 26m
    $134–193

  5. Drive, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OAG - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    9h 30m
    $199–848

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwybus bus
    14h 23m
    $87–119

Parkes to Frankston by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd in around 14h 23m.

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