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Doncaster, Victoria to Blackburn, Victoria from $3: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Doncaster, Australia
to
Blackburn, Australia

How to Get from Doncaster to Blackburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
9.7 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 6m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$3-3
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$6-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$11-13
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Traveling From Doncaster to Blackburn

Traveling from Doncaster to Blackburn offers a shift from Doncaster's suburban tranquility to Blackburn's vibrant urban energy, making for a fascinating journey.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackburn

Blackburn's neighborhoods blend community charm with diverse experiences for visitors.

Blackburn Village
• Quaint shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Offers easy access to local parks.
Laburnum
• Known for its peaceful residential atmosphere.
• Features the delightful Laburnum Circus Park.
Central Blackburn
• Home to bustling markets and eateries.
• Proximity to public transport for easy travel.

Best Times To Visit Blackburn's Attractions

Planning your visit to Blackburn? Here are the ideal times to explore its highlights.

Blackburn Lake Sanctuary
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter trails and wildlife sightings.
Central Blackburn Shopping Centre
Weekdays during morning hours are best to avoid the weekend crowds.
Laburnum Farmers Market
Join the market on the first Saturday of the month for less traffic.

Blackburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackburn enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather conditions can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing for comfortable outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining in Blackburn: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Blackburn's vibrant culinary scene, try the locally sourced barramundi at The Blackburn Hotel, where the lively atmosphere and innovative flavors stand in stark contrast to Doncaster's more subdued dining options. This dish showcases fresh, regional ingredients that elevate the dining experience, providing a delightful glimpse into Blackburn's unique food culture.

Doncaster - Blackburn operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Doncaster SC/Williamsons Rd to Albert St/Railway Rd

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from 88 Tram Rd to Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Blackburn Station/Railway Rd

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Train
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Box Hill to Blackburn

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Doncaster to Blackburn

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
AU$11-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Doncaster and Blackburn in Victoria is approximately 4.8 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes approximately X amount of time to reach Blackburn from Doncaster by taking the Line 903 bus and then a train.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Doncaster to Blackburn is taking the line 279 bus, which costs $3 and usually takes around 23 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable choice for commuting between the two locations. However, for those seeking a quicker journey, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, as it only takes around 6 minutes to reach Blackburn from Doncaster by taxi.
The most convenient way to travel from Doncaster to Blackburn without a car is by taking the line 279 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 23 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Doncaster and Blackburn. The bus service operates once daily from Doncaster SC/Williamsons Rd and arrives at Albert St/Railway Rd in approximately 23 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Blackburn. With a total of 3122+ hotels available, you are bound to find something that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $85, giving you a range of choices depending on your budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Doncaster to Blackburn by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is , and it will take approximately to ride the bike route. The route may vary depending on the preferred roads or bike paths chosen, so it would be helpful to consult a map or use a GPS navigation system to ensure a smooth and safe journey.