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Forest Hill, Victoria to Box Hill, Victoria from AU$8.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Forest Hill, Australia
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Box Hill, Australia

How to Get from Forest Hill to Box Hill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8.8 TaxiBest price
7 kmDistance
5m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$8.8-10
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Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Distance: 7 km
Duration: 5m

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Metropolitan Buses
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Average Duration
21m
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1h 
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AU$0-0

Traveling From Forest Hill to Box Hill

The journey from Forest Hill to Box Hill showcases a shift from tranquil suburban life to a bustling multicultural hub, offering vibrant dining and shopping experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Box Hill

Box Hill features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Box Hill Central
• Home to a bustling shopping precinct.
• Excellent dining options for all tastes.
Surrey Hills
• Known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
• Offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere.
Mont Albert North
• Features family-friendly amenities and schools.
• Close proximity to public transport options.

Best Times To Visit Box Hill's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Box Hill's attractions with these practical tips.

Box Hill Central
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Box Hill Gardens
Afternoons during weekdays offer serene strolls and fewer visitors.
Whitehorse Plaza
Weekend mornings are ideal for exploring before the crowds gather.

Box Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Box Hill enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it accessible for visitors year-round. Spring and autumn serve as the best times to explore, with mild temperatures enhancing your experience while avoiding extreme weather conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Box Hill

Experience the bold flavors of Box Hill at 'Spicy Fish,' where the incorporation of fresh Asian ingredients creates a dining adventure that contrasts with the more subdued offerings in Forest Hill. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu showcase dishes that tantalize your taste buds, immersing you in a cultural culinary journey.

Forest Hill - Box Hill operators

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

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

Bus from Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rd to Harrow St/William St

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
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Bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Nunawading Station/Springvale Rd

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
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Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Nunawading to Box Hill

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Taxi

Taxi from Forest Hill to Box Hill

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$8.8-10

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Forest Hill and Box Hill in Victoria is approximately 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Forest Hill to Box Hill is by taking the line 765 bus, which costs $3 and takes around 21 minutes. This option allows you to save money while still reaching your destination conveniently. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel between the two locations is by taking a taxi, which takes around 6 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Forest Hill to Box Hill by bus are $3.
The distance between Forest Hill and Box Hill is 4.8 km. To travel from Forest Hill to Box Hill without a car, the best option is to take the line 902 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey typically takes about 20 minutes and costs $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Forest Hill and Box Hill. The bus service, operated by Metropolitan buses, departs hourly from Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rd station and arrives at Harrow St/William St station in Box Hill. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Box Hill with over 1793 hotels to choose from. Prices usually start at $80 per night, but can vary depending on the type of hotel and its location. Some popular hotels in the area include the Box Hill Motel, the Mantra Box Hill, and the Quest Mont Albert.
Yes, you can get from Forest Hill to Box Hill by bicycle.