Footscray, Victoria to Melton, Victoria from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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47m

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$7-9

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1h  23m

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$6-6

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Distance: 32 km

Duration: 26m

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Traveling From Footscray to Melton

The journey from Footscray to Melton offers a blend of urban vibrancy and suburban tranquility, providing you with a rich contrast between the bustling streets filled with diverse cultures and the peaceful, scenic landscapes of Melton.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melton

Melton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Melton South

• Close to parks and recreational facilities.

• Great local cafes and dining options.

Brookfield

• Family-friendly environment with playgrounds.

• Modern housing with community feel.

Melton West

• Known for its historic charm and heritage buildings.

• Easy access to shopping and services.

Best Times To Visit Melton's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Melton.

Melton Botanical Garden

Visit early in the morning for peaceful strolls before the crowds arrive.

Melton Waves Leisure Centre

Weekdays are ideal for a quieter swimming experience and fewer visitors.

Melton Historical Park

Late afternoons on weekends offer a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

Melton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melton experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you plan your activities and dress appropriately for an enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Melton

For a delightful contrast to Footscray's vibrant multicultural fare, try the slow-cooked lamb shoulder at The Melton Hotel, where traditional Australian flavors shine through locally sourced ingredients. The inviting atmosphere, with a cozy pub feel, enhances the experience, making it a great spot to savor hearty dishes in a relaxed setting.