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Frankston, Victoria to Craigieburn, Victoria from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frankston, Australia
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Craigieburn, Australia

How to Get from Frankston to Craigieburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
62 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
SkyBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 62 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$18-18
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Frankston to Craigieburn

The journey from Frankston to Craigieburn offers a blend of coastal charm and suburban vibrancy, allowing you to experience the tranquility of the beach town and the dynamic energy of a bustling metropolitan area.

Best Neighbourhoods in Craigieburn

Craigieburn boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Mount Ridley
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds available.
• Close proximity to quality schools.
Highlands
• Lovely lakes and scenic walking trails.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Craigieburn Central
• Shopping center with a variety of stores.
• Dining options ranging from casual to upscale.

Best Times To Visit Craigieburn's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Craigieburn.

Craigieburn Central
Visit on weekdays during early morning for a quieter shopping experience.
Mount Ridley
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Highlands Lake Park
Weekdays are best for serene walks without bustling crowds.

Craigieburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Craigieburn experiences a temperate climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn usually offers the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Craigieburn

Try the flavorful lamb and saffron pilaf at the local Middle Eastern restaurant, which showcases an array of spices and fresh ingredients that offer a stark contrast to the seafood-focused dishes often found in Frankston. The vibrant atmosphere and communal dining style in Craigieburn create a lively experience that brings people together around the table.

Frankston - Craigieburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frankston and Craigieburn, 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 Frankston to Craigieburn

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$2.67628-2.67628

Train from Frankston to Flinders Street

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Train from Flinders Street to Craigieburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Website
https://www.skybus.com/

Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
AU$12-12

Bus from Frankston to Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
AU$18-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9002 4021
Website
http://frankstontaxi24.com.au

Taxi from Frankston to Craigieburn

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61 3 9786 3322
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Frankston to Craigieburn

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61457060706
Website
http://frankstondandenongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Frankston to Craigieburn

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankston and Craigieburn is 62.8 km by air or direct route. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 82.9 km. The typical travel times for various modes of transportation are: 2 hours and 3 minutes by train from Frankston to Craigieburn, 1 hour and 3 minutes by car from Craigieburn to Frankston, and 2 hours and 29 minutes by bus from Frankston to Craigieburn.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Frankston to Craigieburn is by train. It costs $3 and takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking about 1 hour and 3 minutes, but it is significantly more expensive, ranging from $130 to $160.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankston to Craigieburn is $3. If you prefer to travel by bus from Craigieburn to Frankston, the ticket price is $14.
To travel from Frankston to Craigieburn without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 83.7 km, which takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes. The driving route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of departure times and stops along the way. The cost of the car journey varies, ranging from $10 to $16 depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Frankston to Craigieburn without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, and the cost is $3.
There is no direct train service between Frankston and Craigieburn. However, you can take a train from Frankston to Craigieburn with a transfer at Flinders Street Station, which takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service from Frankston to Craigieburn, operated by SkyBus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes. The bus service departs from Frankston station and arrives at Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde station.
There are several options for accommodation near Craigieburn. With over 963 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $80 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget.

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