There are 4 ways to get from Rye to Bright by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lyons St/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
8h 41m$36–188Bus, train via Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
8h 51m$22–42Bus
- Take the bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
11h 11m$60–84Drive 393.3 km
- Drive from Rye to Brightcar 393.3 km
4h 48m$70–101
Rye to Bright by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rye to Bright is to bus and train via Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd which costs $21 - $45 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rye to Bright is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rye to Bright. However, there are services departing from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd and arriving at Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Frankston, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Rye and Bright is 419 km. The road distance is 393.3 km.
The best way to get from Rye to Bright without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 41m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Rye to Bright, including transfers.
Rye to Bright bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd station.
Rye to Bright bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rye to Bright is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Rye to Bright.
There are 429+ hotels available in Bright.
What companies run services between Rye, VIC, Australia and Bright, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Frankston, Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Lyons St/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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