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Footscray, Victoria to Altona, Victoria from AU$1.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Footscray, Australia
to
Altona, Australia

How to Get from Footscray to Altona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.1 by carBest price
13.2 kmDistance
12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Footscray to Altona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-3.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 13.2 km
Duration: 12m

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$18-22

Traveling From Footscray to Altona

The journey from Footscray, known for its vibrant multicultural atmosphere, to Altona, with its serene coastal views and relaxed vibe, offers a striking contrast that can enrich your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Altona

Altona boasts friendly neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Altona Beach
• Stunning waterfront with picturesque sandy shores.
• Perfect spot for beachside cafes and ocean views.
Westona
• Features lush parks ideal for picnics and outdoor fun.
• Close to the train station for easy commuting.
Seaholme
• Known for its peaceful atmosphere and family-friendly parks.
• Scenic bike paths along the coastline attract outdoor enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Altona's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Altona's highlights.

Altona Beach
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Altona Coastal Park
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy peaceful walks without weekend traffic.
Altona's Farmers Market
Go early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and fewer shoppers.

Altona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Altona experiences a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. Spring and autumn offer the best conditions for exploring, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Altona: A Culinary Gem

Try the fresh fish and chips at a local seaside café, where the salty breeze complements the crisp flavors of the dish. This dining experience, contrasted with Footscray's diverse and vibrant food scene, showcases Altona's focus on fresh, local seafood and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.

Footscray - Altona operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Footscray to Westona

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$4-4
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Rankin St/Blyth St

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://www.silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Footscray to Altona

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$18-22

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