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How to get fromPhillip Island to Buchan Cavesby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Phillip Island to Buchan Caves by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Phillip Island to Stony Point Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bairnsdale Station to Buchan Cavestaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $388–465

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Traralgonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus bus 12
    9h 26m
    $42–71

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus bus 12
    9h 11m
    $44–71

  4. Drive 340.3 km

    1. Drive from Phillip Island to Buchan Cavescar car 340.3 km
    4h 20m
    $61–88

  5. Bus, train via Koo-Wee-Rup

    1. Take the bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus bus 12
    9h 21m
    $44–73

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 508.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Buchan Caves, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Buchan Caves via Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr, Traralgon, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, and Quire Rd/Buchan Rd in around 9h 26m.

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