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Melbourne, Victoria to Rockbank, Victoria from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Rockbank, Australia

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

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$3 - OtherBest price
34 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 26m

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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$6-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Melbourne to Rockbank

The journey from Melbourne to Rockbank reveals a dynamic shift from the bustling city life and cultural richness of Melbourne to the serene, suburban charm of Rockbank.

Best Neighborhoods in Rockbank

Rockbank features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Melton South
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas
• Easy access to public transport options
Eynesbury
• Scenic golf courses and natural reserves
• Unique historic architecture and charm
Rockbank Village
• Vibrant local shops and cafes
• Community events fostering a friendly atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Rockbank's Attractions

Knowing the best times to explore Rockbank’s attractions can enhance your visit.

Eynesbury Homestead
Weekdays are ideal; fewer visitors allow for a peaceful experience.
Melton Botanic Garden
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views and fewer crowds.
Rockbank Village
Visit during weekday mornings for a relaxed atmosphere in local shops.

Rockbank Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockbank experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a lovely destination throughout the year. To enjoy outdoor activities and avoid extreme temperatures, spring and autumn provide the most pleasant conditions for your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Rockbank

Head to the local favorite, Rockbank Tavern, where the hearty lamb shanks infused with native bush spices stand out in contrast to Melbourne's trendy dining scene. This unpretentious spot offers a cozy atmosphere and a focus on fresh, local ingredients that truly capture the essence of regional Australian cuisine.

Melbourne - Rockbank operators

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

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

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Rockbank

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6

Bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$3-6

Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$3-6
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Rockbank

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4-6

Train from Melbourne Central to Sunshine Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://www.silvertop.com.au

Taxi from Melbourne to Rockbank

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
https://www.crowncabs.com.au

Taxi from Melbourne to Rockbank

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
132227

Taxi from Melbourne to Rockbank

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Rockbank is approximately 29 km by road.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Melbourne to Rockbank is by taking the line 220 bus and then transferring to the line 456 bus. This option costs $3 and takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Rockbank is to take a taxi, which costs approximately $55-$70 and takes about 26 minutes.
The train journey from Melbourne to Rockbank typically costs between $4 and $6. On the other hand, the bus fare from Rockbank to Melbourne ranges from $3 to $5.
The distance between Melbourne and Rockbank is approximately 35 km. If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can drive from Melbourne to Rockbank in about 26 minutes. The driving route is convenient and the prices for car rentals in Melbourne vary from $4 to $7, depending on the rental company and the type of car you choose.
The best way to travel from Melbourne to Rockbank without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 29 minutes and the fare ranges from $3 to $5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Rockbank. The train journey takes approximately 29 minutes, with services departing hourly from Southern Cross station in Melbourne. In addition, there is a direct bus service available for this route, with services departing twice daily from the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in Melbourne. The bus journey also takes approximately 29 minutes to reach Rockbank.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rockbank. With 158+ hotels available, you are sure to find something suitable for your stay. Prices start at $59 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Melbourne to Rockbank by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 52 km, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover this distance by bike.

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