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How to get fromSydney to Merricks Beachby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Merricks Beach by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Frankston to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus bus
    7h 8m
    $158–362

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Chelsea Station/Station Stbus bus 902
    3. Take the bus from Frankston to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus bus 782
    16h 6m
    $81–84

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train Frankston
    13h 54m
    $107–267

  4. Drive 930.9 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Merricks Beachcar car 930.9 km
    10h 10m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Frankston to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus bus
    8h 48m
    $139–342

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Frankston to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus bus
    10h 6m
    $153–410

  7. Bus via Ringwood

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Frankston to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus bus 782
    16h 28m
    $116–179

Sydney to Merricks Beach by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Merricks Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Merricks Beach via Broadmeadows Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Bittern Station in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Merricks Beach Rd/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Campbellfield, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Chelsea Station/Station St, Chelsea Station, Frankston Station, and Frankston in around 16h 6m.

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