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Melton, Victoria to Cranbourne, Victoria from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melton, Australia
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Cranbourne, Australia

How to Get from Melton to Cranbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
85 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$8-10
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2h  23m
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$8-10
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Distance: 85 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Average Duration
2h  39m
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Average Duration
1h  7m
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$12-17

Traveling From Melton to Cranbourne

The journey from Melton to Cranbourne takes you from the charming suburban landscape of Melton, known for its parks and family-friendly vibe, to Cranbourne, where you can explore vibrant markets and lush gardens.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cranbourne

Cranbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and lifestyles.

Cranbourne West
• Home to the scenic Cranbourne West Park.
• Features spacious family homes and great schools.
Cranbourne Central
• Bustling hub with shopping and dining options.
• Close proximity to public transport and amenities.
Cranbourne South
• Known for its leafy streets and tranquility.
• Offers easy access to the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Best Times To Visit Cranbourne's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit Cranbourne's top spots can enhance your experience.

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful walks amid blooming flora.
Cranbourne Shopping Centre
Late mornings on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience with fewer crowds.
Botanic Gardens Restaurant
Lunch during weekdays provides a relaxed atmosphere with quicker service.

Cranbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cranbourne enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting during spring and autumn allows you to experience pleasant weather, while summer months can bring warmth that heightens the experience of local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Cranbourne

For a taste of something vibrant, try the authentic Thai dishes at 'Chada Thai,' where the bold flavors and fresh herbs create a sensory experience that contrasts with Melton's suburban dining scene. The lively atmosphere and focus on traditional recipes showcase a culinary adventure you won’t want to miss.

Melton - Cranbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melton and Cranbourne, 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 Melton to Footscray

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Cranbourne

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9746 9999
Website
http://meltoncabs.com.au

Taxi from Melton to Cranbourne

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$140-180

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Melton to Cranbourne is by taking the line 456 bus, followed by a combination of buses including the line 800 and line 893 buses. This route costs $3 and takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes to reach your destination.
The fastest way to travel from Melton to Cranbourne is by taxi, which takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes. The taxi fare can range from $140 to $180, depending on traffic and other factors.
The distance between Melton and Cranbourne is approximately 79 km. The road distance, on the other hand, is slightly longer at 92 km.
The best way to travel from Melton to Cranbourne without a car is by taking a train. There are regular train services available, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges between $9 to $12, depending on the time and type of ticket purchased.
The journey from Melton to Cranbourne takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cranbourne. Some popular hotels include the Comfort Inn Mahogany Park, which offers comfortable rooms at affordable prices, starting from $63 per night. The Quest Narre Warren and the Beaconsfield Lodge Motel are also excellent choices, offering a range of amenities and convenient locations.
Yes, you can drive from Melton to Cranbourne. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 92 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is no direct bus between Melton and Cranbourne. However, you can take a combination of buses to reach your destination. The journey starts at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and involves transfers at Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Oakleigh Station/Portman St, and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The total travel time is approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes.
You can catch the Melton to Cranbourne bus from the Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.
The bus from Melton to Cranbourne arrives at Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St station. The exact location of the bus station is on Lyall Street, near the Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre.
The cost of a train ticket from Melton to Cranbourne can range from $10 to $12, depending on the type of ticket and any discounts that may apply.
The cost of a bus ticket from Melton to Cranbourne is $3. This is the most affordable way to travel between the two locations. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes.
The cost to drive from Melton to Cranbourne can vary depending on factors such as the distance and fuel prices. On average, it can cost between $11 to $17 for a one-way trip.

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