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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Frankstonby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Frankston by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    3h 31m
    $138–314

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train Frankston
    13h 16m
    $72–258

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train Frankston
    12h 50m
    $146–309

  4. Drive 889.3 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Frankstoncar car 889.3 km
    9h 33m
    $158–228

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    5h 11m
    $113–304

  6. Fly to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane SYD - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    5h 52m
    $203–760

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus bus 901
    14h 40m
    $126–197

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Frankston by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Frankston Station via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Frankston via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 14h 40m.

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