What is the cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Doreen?

The cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Doreen is to bus and train which costs $19 - $35 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Doreen?

The fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Doreen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Phillip Island and Doreen?

No, there is no direct bus from Phillip Island to Doreen. However, there are services departing from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd and arriving at Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Phillip Island to Doreen?

The distance between Phillip Island and Doreen is 179 km. The road distance is 156.8 km.

How do I travel from Phillip Island to Doreen without a car?

The best way to get from Phillip Island to Doreen without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $19 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Phillip Island to Doreen?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Phillip Island to Doreen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phillip Island to Doreen bus from?

Phillip Island to Doreen bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd station.

Where does the Phillip Island to Doreen bus arrive?

Phillip Island to Doreen bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Can I drive from Phillip Island to Doreen?

Yes, the driving distance between Phillip Island to Doreen is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Phillip Island to Doreen.

Where can I stay near Doreen?

There are 321+ hotels available in Doreen.

Phillip Island to Doreen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Phillip Island to Doreen by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Station St/High Stbus
2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Mernda Stationtrain
4h 20m
$19–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to South Morang Station/Civic Drbus 901
5h 45m
$20–34
Drive 156.8 km
1. Drive from Phillip Island to Doreencar 156.8 km
2h 5m
$29–41
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Phillip Island to Stony Point Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Parliament Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Parliament Station to Mernda Stationtrain
4h 33m
$194–227

Phillip Island to Doreen by bus and train

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178.9 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr via Dandenong Station/Foster St, South Morang Station/Civic Dr, South Morang Station, Mernda Station, and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd in around 5h 45m.

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