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Melbourne, Victoria to Wheelers Hill, Victoria from AU$4.4: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Wheelers Hill, Australia

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

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$4.4 by trainBest price
25.2 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, Metropolitan Buses
Train
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 25.2 km
Duration: 21m

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$32-43

Traveling From Melbourne to Wheelers Hill

The journey from Melbourne, with its bustling city life and vibrant culture, to Wheelers Hill, known for its leafy suburb and tranquil parks, offers a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wheelers Hill

Wheelers Hill is home to various neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm.

Jells Park
• Features vast green spaces and scenic walking trails.
• Ideal for picnics and nature enthusiasts.
The Cascades
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and parks.
• Offers a mix of modern homes and nature.
Wheelers Hill Village
• Bustling area with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
• Great local community vibe in a relaxed setting.

Best Times To Visit Wheelers Hill's Attractions

Knowing the best times to explore Wheelers Hill's attractions helps elevate your experience.

Jells Park
Visit early on weekdays for a peaceful walk and fewer visitors.
Wheelers Hill Village
Late mornings on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience.
The Cascades
Weekdays in spring provide stunning blooms and a relaxed atmosphere.

Wheelers Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wheelers Hill enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Spring and autumn are particularly delightful, as the pleasant weather enhances your outdoor explorations and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wheelers Hill

Try the traditional Thai dishes at 'Chada Thai,' where the vibrant flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. This dining experience offers a contrasting shift from Melbourne's eclectic food scene, focusing on authentic flavors that reflect the rich heritage of Thai cuisine.

Melbourne - Wheelers Hill operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Melbourne Central to Glen Waverley

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Flinders Street to Glen Waverley

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Flinders Street to Oakleigh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Mitcham Station/Calcutta St to Gwingana Cres/Waverley Rd

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde to Viewpoint Ave/Waverley Rd

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$32-43

Melbourne to Wheelers Hill: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Melbourne and Wheelers Hill offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the V/Line trains that operate from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill include light catering options such as a snack bar featuring coffee, tea, and various pre-packaged snacks. Some trains may also offer a dining car where you can purchase meals. Make sure to check the specific train services on the day of travel for availability.
• The main operator for train services from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill is V/Line. They provide seating options, primarily focusing on Economy class, though some services may have First Class options available. Seats are generally comfortable with ample legroom, and it’s a good idea to book in advance if you desire a First-Class experience. More information can be found on their official website: vline.com.au
• Upon arriving at Wheelers Hill, you will find that the station has basic amenities, including restrooms, but please note that there are no luggage storage facilities available. To get to the city center, the fastest way is to catch Bus 900 from the Wheelers Hill bus interchange that connects directly to Monash University and continues towards the city. This bus route is frequent, making it an ideal choice for a quick transfer.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Wheelers Hill is approximately 21 km, with a road distance of 25 km. The typical travel time from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill by train and then line 753 bus is not specified. However, it takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes to travel from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill is to drive, as it only costs $3-$5 and takes approximately 21 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, costing around $30-$40 and also taking 21 minutes.
The price of a bus ticket from Wheelers Hill to Melbourne is $6.
To travel from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 26 km, which takes around 21 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from $3 to $5, considering fuel and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill without a car is by taking the train and then transferring to the line 753 bus. This journey takes approximately 55 minutes and costs $6.
There is no direct link between Melbourne and Wheelers Hill by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. The journey starts at Swanston St/Lonsdale St in Melbourne and requires a transfer at Mitcham Station/Calcutta St before reaching Gwingana Cres/Waverley Rd in Wheelers Hill.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wheelers Hill. With over 1731 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $80 per night, making it affordable for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Melbourne to Wheelers Hill by bicycle.