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Rowville, Victoria to Frankston, Victoria from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rowville, Australia
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Frankston, Australia

How to Get from Rowville to Frankston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
29 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Company
Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 21m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Rowville to Frankston

Rowville offers a serene suburban atmosphere, while Frankston boasts lively beachfront vibes and vibrant cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankston

Frankston is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Frankston CBD
• Central shopping and dining options abound.
• Enjoy vibrant street art and local events.
Beachfront
• Stunning bay views and beach access.
• Ideal for water sports and leisurely strolls.
Mount Eliza
• Charming cafes and upscale dining experiences.
• Picturesque surroundings with lush greenery.

Best Times To Visit Frankston's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Frankston's attractions.

Frankston Beach
Early mornings or weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere with fewer crowds.
Botanical Gardens
Late afternoons are ideal for pleasant walks and vibrant flower displays.
Frankston Arts Centre
Attend weekday matinees for a quieter and more intimate experience.

Frankston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankston enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps in planning your activities, with spring and autumn often offering the most comfortable conditions for exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Frankston

For a taste of coastal cuisine, try the fresh seafood platter at The Rocks, where the salty sea air enhances the vibrant flavors of local catch. Unlike the more suburban dining options in Rowville, Frankston’s waterfront restaurants provide a lively atmosphere that immerses you in the essence of beachside living.

Rowville - Frankston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Sunshine St/Stud Rd to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Sunshine St/Stud Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Dandenong to Caulfield

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3

Train from Caulfield to Frankston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 87590231
Website
http://dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au

Taxi from Rowville to Frankston

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$45-60
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Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Other from Dandenong to Caulfield

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rowville and Frankston in Victoria is approximately 26 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 30 km. Traveling by public transportation, it takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach Frankston from Rowville by taking the Line 901 bus and then transferring to a train. On the other hand, by car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to drive from Rowville to Frankston. Another option is to take the bus, which would take approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Rowville to Frankston is by taking the line 901 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is a convenient option for those looking to save money and not in a rush to reach their destination. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, taking approximately 21 minutes. Though it is more expensive, costing around $45-$60, it is the fastest way to reach Frankston from Rowville.
The price of a bus ticket from Frankston to Rowville is $3.
To travel from Rowville to Frankston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of around 29 km, which takes approximately 21 minutes depending on traffic. The cost of driving using your own vehicle would be approximately $3 to $6, taking into account fuel expenses.
To travel from Rowville to Frankston without a car, the most convenient option is to take the line 901 bus. The journey usually takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rowville and Frankston. The journey can be made by taking a bus that departs from Sunshine St/Stud Rd in Rowville and arrives at Frankston. The bus service operates every day with departures every 30 minutes and the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Frankston. With 321+ hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $63 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Rowville to Frankston by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 26 kilometers. The actual travel time will depend on factors such as your fitness level and the route you take, but it typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.

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