What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Box Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Box Hill is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Box Hill?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Box Hill is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Box Hill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kathleen St/Murray Rd and arriving at Whitehorse Rd/Station St station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Box Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Box Hill station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 and arriving at Box Hill Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Preston to Box Hill?

The distance between Preston and Box Hill is 17 km. The road distance is 15.8 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Box Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Box Hill without a car is to line 903 bus which takes 1h and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Box Hill?

The line 903 bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Whitehorse Rd/Station St takes 1h including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Preston to Box Hill bus from?

Preston to Box Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Kathleen St/Murray Rd station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Box Hill train from?

Preston to Box Hill train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 station.

Where does the Preston to Box Hill bus arrive?

Preston to Box Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Whitehorse Rd/Station St.

Where does the Preston to Box Hill train arrive?

Preston to Box Hill train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spring St/Bourke St #9 station.

Can I drive from Preston to Box Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Box Hill is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Preston to Box Hill.

Where can I stay near Box Hill?

There are 5290+ hotels available in Box Hill.

Preston to Box Hill - 4 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Box Hill by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car

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Line 903 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Whitehorse Rd/Station Stbus 903
1h
$6
Drive 15.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Box Hillcar 15.8 km
17 min
$3–4
Line 86 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Spring St/Bourke St #9tram 86
2. Take the train from Parliament Station to Box Hill Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 14m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Box Hilltaxi 15.8 km
17 min
$40–50

Preston to Box Hill by bus

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Distance: 17.3 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Box Hill, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Whitehorse Rd/Station St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h.

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