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Cowes, Victoria to Cranbourne, Victoria from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cowes, Australia
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Cranbourne, Australia

How to Get from Cowes to Cranbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
89 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Distance: 89 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$11-17

Traveling From Cowes to Cranbourne

The journey from Cowes, a charming seaside destination on Phillip Island known for its beaches and wildlife, to Cranbourne, a bustling suburb with vibrant parks and urban amenities, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cranbourne

Cranbourne offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Cranbourne East
• Family-friendly parks and schools nearby.
• Access to shopping centers and amenities.
Cranbourne North
• Modern developments with spacious homes.
• Proximity to Cranbourne Racecourse and sports facilities.
Cranbourne South
• Scenic wetlands and walking trails.
• Close-knit community vibe with local markets.

Best Times To Visit Cranbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Cranbourne.

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
Visit during weekday mornings for quiet exploration of stunning plant collections.
Cranbourne Shopping Centre
Afternoon visits on weekdays typically have fewer shoppers and less bustle.
Cranbourne Racecourse
Late spring and summer race days attract lively crowds; arrive early for a better experience.

Cranbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cranbourne enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring and autumn can enhance your experience, as pleasant temperatures create ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Cranbourne, savor the flavors at the local favorite, Mediterranean Meze House, where you can enjoy a vibrant array of authentic dishes such as mouthwatering lamb kofta and fresh seafood mezze. This dining experience stands in contrast to Cowes' seafood-focused offerings, featuring a rich fusion of spices and ingredients that reflect the diverse culinary culture of the suburb.

Cowes - Cranbourne operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Cranbourne Park SC/High St

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
1300 687 222
Website
https://southcoasttaxis.com.au/

Taxi from Cowes to Cranbourne

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$130-160

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Cowes to Cranbourne is by taking the bus. The bus fare typically ranges from $4 to $6 for a one-way trip, which is quite affordable. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination without breaking the bank.
The fastest way to travel from Cowes to Cranbourne is by taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance between Cowes and Cranbourne is approximately 39 km. If you travel by road, the distance is around 90 km. The journey usually takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Cowes to Cranbourne without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes and the fare is usually between $4 and $6.
The journey from Cowes to Cranbourne by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. The bus departs from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and arrives at Cranbourne Park SC/High St. The bus service operates three times a day, offering some flexibility in terms of travel time.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cranbourne. You can choose from over 225 hotels available in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $63 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Cowes to Cranbourne. The driving distance is approximately 90 km and it takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete the journey by car. You can follow the route using GPS navigation or refer to road signs along the way for directions.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cowes and Cranbourne. The bus departs from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and arrives at Cranbourne Park SC/High St. The bus service operates three times a day, seven days a week. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes.
To catch the bus from Cowes to Cranbourne you will need to go to the Cowes Transit Centre/Church St station. This is where the bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from.
The Cowes to Cranbourne bus operated by V/Line arrives at Cranbourne Park SC/High St station in Cranbourne.
The cost of a bus ticket from Cowes to Cranbourne ranges from $4 to $6. This affordable option makes it an economical choice for travelers on a budget. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Cranbourne from Cowes.
The cost to drive from Cowes to Cranbourne can range from $11 to $17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. The distance between the two locations is approximately 70 kilometers, and the drive can take around 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.