There are 4 ways to get from Rye to Echuca 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 Station to Echuca Stationtrain
6h 45m$22–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
9h 18m$14–34Bus via Melbourne
- 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 Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
7h 44m$36–56Drive 294 km
- Drive from Rye to Echucacar 294 km
3h 49m$53–77
Rye to Echuca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rye to Echuca is to bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rye to Echuca is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rye to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Frankston and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Rye and Echuca is 340 km. The road distance is 294 km.
The best way to get from Rye to Echuca without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 45m and costs $21 - $26.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Rye to Echuca, including transfers.
Rye to Echuca bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd station.
Rye to Echuca bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rye to Echuca is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Rye to Echuca.
There are 131+ hotels available in Echuca.
What companies run services between Rye, VIC, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Frankston, Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lyons St/Point Nepean Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 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
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 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
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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