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Bonnie Doon, Victoria to Melbourne, Victoria from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bonnie Doon, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
168 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
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Distance: 168 km
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V-Line Buses
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3h  5m
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Traveling From Bonnie Doon to Melbourne

The journey from Bonnie Doon offers a serene escape to the vibrant energy of Melbourne, where picturesque landscapes transition into bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Fitzroy
• Known for its street art and hip cafes.
• A hub for boutique shopping and creative culture.
Southbank
• Features stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Home to the iconic Arts Centre Melbourne.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beaches and vibrant nightlife.
• Offers a lively atmosphere with markets and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits can help you enjoy Melbourne's attractions without the hustle.

Federation Square
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Late afternoon during weekdays offers tranquility and stunning sunset views.
Queen Victoria Market
Arrive on Tuesday or Wednesday for fewer crowds and easier exploration.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons, where unpredictable weather can range from sunny to rainy in the same day. Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting, offering mild temperatures that enhance outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Melbourne

In Melbourne, the vibrant laneway culture invites you to indulge in a decadent dish of Lobster Mac & Cheese from a trendy restaurant like 'Chin Chin', boasting explosive flavors that differ greatly from Bonnie Doon's rustic meals. The lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that immerses you in the city's culinary creativity.

Bonnie Doon - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bonnie Doon and Melbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Phillip St/Bon Cres to Lilydale Station/Maroondah Hwy

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
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Bus from Phillip St/Bon Cres to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

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3h 5m
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Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Lilydale to Flinders Street

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$4-4

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne is by bus. There are several bus companies that operate this route and the ticket prices range from $4 to $7. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving includes fuel expenses, which typically range from $21 to $35 for a one-way trip.
The distance from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne is approximately 119 km. If you're traveling by road, the actual distance is around 168 km. This distance can be covered in approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes by bus, making it an ideal and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
To travel from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne without a car, you can opt for a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $7 and $9. Start by taking a bus from Bonnie Doon to Mansfield, which takes around half an hour. From Mansfield, catch a train to Melbourne, which takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes.
The travel time from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne is roughly 2 hours and 59 minutes, including transfers.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Melbourne start at $80 per night, offering a range of options for all types of travelers.
Yes, you can drive from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne. The driving distance is about 167 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bonnie Doon and Melbourne. The bus departs from Phillip St/Bon Cres and arrives at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in Melbourne. The bus service operates twice daily, every day, and the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes.
To catch the bus from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne you need to go to the Phillip St/Bon Cres station. This is where the V/Line bus services operate from.
The Bonnie Doon to Melbourne bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station in Melbourne.
The cost of a bus ticket from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne ranges from $4 to $7.
The cost to drive from Bonnie Doon to Melbourne ranges from $21 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices, vehicle efficiency, and tolls. It is important to consider these additional expenses when planning your trip. Additionally, the driving distance is approximately 177 kilometers and takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, but this may vary depending on traffic conditions.