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Mentone, Victoria to Dandenong, Victoria from $1.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mentone, Australia
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Dandenong, Australia

How to Get from Mentone to Dandenong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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12.6 kmDistance
12m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1.1-3.3
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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 12m

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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$4.4-4.4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30
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Traveling From Mentone to Dandenong

Traveling from Mentone to Dandenong reveals a shift from the relaxed coastal atmosphere of the bay to the vibrant urban life filled with diverse culture and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dandenong

Dandenong offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Dandenong Central
• Home to vibrant eateries and shops.
• Hosts the popular Dandenong Market.
Noble Park
• Features beautiful parks and walking trails.
• Known for its multicultural food scene.
Keysborough
• Offers spacious suburban living options.
• Close to golf courses and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Dandenong's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Dandenong experience.

Dandenong Market
Weekday mornings are quieter, allowing for a leisurely shopping experience.
Dandenong Plaza
Visit after lunch on weekdays for fewer crowds and easier access.
Heritage Hill Museum
Weekends in the morning provide guided tours with fewer visitors.

Dandenong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dandenong experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a versatile destination year-round. Spring and autumn are ideal for outdoor activities, while rainy periods in winter may influence your plans, so staying updated on forecasts can enhance your travel experience.

Culinary Delight in Dandenong

Try the authentic Afghan dumplings at Dandenong's popular restaurant, which brings a vibrant flavor profile that contrasts with Mentone's coastal seafood offerings. The lively atmosphere and the use of locally-sourced spices create a dining experience that immerses you in the rich cultural tapestry of the area.

Mentone - Dandenong operators

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

Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from St Patricks Primary School/Warrigal Rd to Belfort St/Railway Pde

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Mentone to Caulfield

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Caulfield to Yarraman

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Mentone to Dandenong

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$25-30

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mentone and Dandenong is 11.3 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Mentone to Dandenong is to drive, which costs $1-$3 and takes approximately 12 minutes. This is the cheapest option and allows for flexibility as you can travel at your own pace. However, if time-efficiency is your priority, taking a taxi is recommended as it is the fastest way to reach Dandenong from Mentone. Although it costs $24-$29, the journey only takes 12 minutes.
The prices for a train ride between Mentone and Dandenong are $3. The prices for a bus ride between Dandenong and Mentone are also $3. So both modes of transportation have the same fare of $3 for this journey.
The most convenient way to travel from Mentone to Dandenong without using public transportation would be by driving. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes around 12 minutes to drive from Mentone to Dandenong. The cost of traveling by car can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, with an estimated cost range of $1 to $3.
To travel from Mentone to Dandenong without a car, the best option is to take the line 812 bus. This bus journey typically takes around 41 minutes and costs approximately $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Mentone and Dandenong. The bus service, operated by Metropolitan buses, departs from St Patricks Primary School/Warrigal Rd and arrives at Belfort St/Railway Pde. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes and services operate Monday to Friday, departing every three hours.
There are many options for accommodation near Dandenong. With over 544 hotels to choose from, you have a wide variety of choices. Prices start at $67, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options for visitors.
Yes, you can get from Mentone to Dandenong by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 11.3 km, which can be covered by bike in a reasonable amount of time.

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