What is the cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Southern Cross (Station) and Sunshine West?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Spencer St and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Southern Cross (Station) and Sunshine West?

No, there is no direct train from Southern Cross (Station) station to Sunshine West station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Sunshine Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Sunshine West is 12 km. The road distance is 13.8 km.

How do I travel from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West without a car?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West bus from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West train from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West bus arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West train arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West?

Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West.

Where can I stay near Sunshine West?

There are 4984+ hotels available in Sunshine West.

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
26 min
$6
Drive 13.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine Westcar 13.8 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
45 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine Westtaxi 13.8 km
15 min
$35–45
Train, line 420 bus
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat / ...
2. Take the bus from Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd to Simmie St/Glengala Rdbus 420
47 min
$14–17
Line 232 bus, line 471 bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Station/Collins St to Marigold Ave/Millers Rdbus 232
2. Take the bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Fairbairn Rd/Mayne Stbus 471
54 min
$12

Southern Cross (Station) to Sunshine West by train

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Distance: 12.1 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia and Sunshine West, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross Station to Sunshine Station via Footscray Station in around 26 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min.

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