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Drysdale, Victoria to Melbourne, Victoria from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Drysdale, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

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94 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$11-18
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Train
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 94 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$123-155
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Traveling From Drysdale to Melbourne

The journey from Drysdale, with its serene landscapes and coastal charm, to the vibrant, bustling streets of Melbourne offers a striking contrast that showcases the diversity of Australian experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Fitzroy
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Offers eclectic shops and trendy cafes.
Southbank
• Home to stunning waterfront views.
• Features the renowned Arts Centre Melbourne.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and boardwalk.
• Hosts lively nightlife and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Melbourne's attractions.

Federation Square
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take in the architecture.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Early mornings on weekends offer peaceful strolls with fewer visitors.
National Gallery of Victoria
Late afternoons on Thursdays allow for fewer crowds and special late-night openings.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with four distinct seasons that can influence your travel plans. Spring and autumn stand out as ideal times to visit, offering mild temperatures and less rainfall, while summer can be hot and winter chilly, affecting outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Melbourne’s vibrant culinary scene, try the iconic Flinders Lane, where you can savor dishes like spicy Sichuan dumplings that contrast sharply with the seafood-focused fare of Drysdale. The bustling atmosphere, diverse flavor profiles, and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients create an unforgettable dining experience that captures the city's eclectic spirit.

Drysdale - Melbourne operators

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

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Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce

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29m
Estimated price
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Bus from Christian College Bellarine/Collins St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
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Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Geelong to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 (03) 4216 5348
Website
http://geelongtaxiservice.com

Taxi from Drysdale to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$123-155
Contact phone
131008
Website
http://geelongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Drysdale to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$123-155

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Drysdale and Melbourne is 53 km. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is 1h 12m. Taking public transportation, such as the Line 60 bus followed by a train, would take approximately 1h 53m. Another option is taking a bus directly, which would take around 2h 40m.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Drysdale to Melbourne is to take the line 60 bus and train, which costs $5-$8 and takes 1 hour and 53 minutes. This option is relatively cheap, although it does take longer compared to other modes of transport. If time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of only 1 hour and 12 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing between $120 and $150.
The prices for a bus ticket between Drysdale and Melbourne range from $5 to $7.
To travel from Drysdale to Melbourne without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 95 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes to reach Melbourne by car. Keep in mind that the prices for this journey range from $11 to $18 depending on various factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
To travel from Drysdale to Melbourne without a car, you can take the Line 60 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes and costs around $5-$8. However, if you prefer a shorter travel time, you can also consider taking a direct bus from Drysdale to Melbourne, which takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Drysdale and Melbourne. Although there is no direct bus route, you can take a bus from Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St to Geelong, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in Melbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. Both bus services are operated by Public Transport Victoria and V/Line.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $80 per night.

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