There are 5 ways to get from Rye to Pakenham by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 901 bus
best- Take the bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the bus from Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2h 50m$11–17Bus, line 901 bus via Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the bus from Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus
3h 56m$7–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyons St/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Caulfield Stationtrain
- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
3h 13m$12–13Drive 81.4 km
- Drive from Rye to Pakenhamcar 81.4 km
1h 5m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rye to Pakenhamtaxi 81.4 km
1h 5m$190–240
Rye to Pakenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rye to Pakenham is to bus and train which costs $11 - $13 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rye to Pakenham is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rye to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd and arriving at Dandenong Station/Foster St via Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Rye and Pakenham is 95 km. The road distance is 81.4 km.
The best way to get from Rye to Pakenham without a car is to bus and line 901 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rye to Pakenham, including transfers.
Rye to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd station.
Rye to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rye to Pakenham is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Rye to Pakenham.
There are 203+ hotels available in Pakenham.
What companies run services between Rye, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd to Pakenham Station via Frankston, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Dandenong Station in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- 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
Train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $1
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
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 Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
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 Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- 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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