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Melbourne, Victoria to Ocean Grove, Victoria from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
to
Ocean Grove, Australia

How to Get from Melbourne to Ocean Grove: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
97 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Company
V/Line and Public Transport Victoria
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$6-8
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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 97 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Melbourne to Ocean Grove

Traveling from Melbourne to Ocean Grove offers a shift from the bustling city atmosphere to the serene coastal charm of the seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove features diverse neighborhoods, each with its charm and attractions.

The Terrace
• Vibrant shopping strip with local boutiques.
• Close to cafes and restaurants.
Ocean Grove Main Beach
• Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Great views of the coastline.
Tucker Street
• Quiet streets perfect for family strolls.
• Short walk to parks and playgrounds.

Best Times To Visit Ocean Grove's Attractions

Planning your trip around Ocean Grove's attractions can enhance your experience.

Ocean Grove Main Beach
Visit during weekday mornings to enjoy a quiet atmosphere and less crowded sands.
The Jetty
Sunset hours on warmer evenings make for stunning views without the crowds.
Ocean Grove Nature Reserve
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful environment for exploring wildlife.

Ocean Grove Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocean Grove enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and mild winters that make it a delightful year-round destination. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often offers the best weather, avoiding the peak tourist season while enhancing your outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Ocean Grove

For a true taste of the coast, try the fresh seafood at The Grove, where local catches are prepared with a rustic twist that contrasts sharply with Melbourne’s fine dining scene. Enjoying your meal with views of the ocean creates an atmosphere that celebrates the town’s relaxed vibe, highlighting the flavors of the region in a way that feels both authentic and memorable.

Melbourne - Ocean Grove operators

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

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

Train from Southern Cross to Marshall

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
AU$4-60

Train from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Marshall

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Marshall to Riverview Family Caravan Park/Sweetman Pde

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
AU$61-62

Bus from Marshall to Ocean Grove Shops/The Terrace

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$61-62
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au

Taxi from Melbourne to Ocean Grove

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
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Contact phone
+61 422 502 251
Website
https://melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au

Other from Melbourne to Ocean Grove

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
https://crowncabs.com.au

Other from Melbourne to Ocean Grove

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
132227
Website
https://13cabs.com.au

Other from Melbourne to Ocean Grove

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$130-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Ocean Grove is 40 miles, or 60 miles by road. If you choose to take public transportation, it will take approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes to reach Ocean Grove from Melbourne by train and then line 55 bus. However, if you prefer to drive, it will take around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Melbourne from Ocean Grove by car. Alternatively, taking a bus from Melbourne to Ocean Grove will take approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Ocean Grove is by taking the bus and line 55 bus, which costs between $5 and $8. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. However, if you are looking for a time-efficient option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to travel, taking only 1 hour and 15 minutes. However, it is important to consider that taking a taxi can be more expensive, with costs ranging between $120 and $150.
The prices for traveling from Melbourne to Ocean Grove by bus vary between $5 and $8. It is worth noting that these prices are subject to change and may depend on factors such as the time of day or whether it is a weekday or weekend. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information before planning your journey.
To travel from Melbourne to Ocean Grove without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 60 miles. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by car. The cost of a one-way trip by car can range from $12 to $18, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Melbourne to Ocean Grove without a car, you can take the train and then transfer to the line 55 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes and costs between $5 and $8. The train and bus combination provides convenient and affordable transportation options for those without access to a car.
There is no direct link between Melbourne and Ocean Grove by bus or train. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer at the Marshall station. The journey time, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, if traveling by car, it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Melbourne from Ocean Grove.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Ocean Grove. With over 949 hotels available, you will have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $64 per night, ensuring that there are options for every traveler. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find a suitable place to stay near Ocean Grove.

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