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Sorrento, Victoria to Melbourne, Victoria from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sorrento, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

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

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$6 - Bus, TrainBest price
98 kmDistance
1h 20m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$6-6
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2h  54m
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$6-6
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Distance: 98 km
Duration: 1h 20m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Sorrento to Melbourne

Your journey from Sorrento, with its serene beaches and small-town charm, to Melbourne, a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse culture, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Fitzroy
• Known for its eclectic street art.
• Home to vibrant cafes and boutiques.
Southbank
• Offers stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Features a lively arts precinct with galleries.
St. Kilda
• Famous for its beach and boardwalk.
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Melbourne experience.

Federation Square
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy the space with fewer crowds.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Late afternoons offer peaceful strolls and stunning sunset views across the gardens.
Melbourne Zoo
Aim for weekday mornings to explore the exhibits without large groups.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, known for its changeable weather, which can shift from sunny to rainy in quick succession. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds, making them ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Melbourne

For a unique dining experience, try the famous Melbourne brunch at Cumulus Inc., where the vibrant atmosphere complements dishes like their mouthwatering Reuben toast, featuring locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors. This contrasts sharply with Sorrento's casual seaside fare, highlighting Melbourne's dynamic culinary scene that invites you to savor creativity and diversity.

Sorrento - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sorrento and Melbourne, 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 Webster St/St Pauls Rd to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Frankston to Flinders Street

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61424 116 433
Website
https://www.geelongtaxiservice.com

Taxi from Sorrento to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61 (03) 4216 5348
Website
https://www.geelongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Sorrento to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61404843222
Website
https://www.peninsulataxi.com.au

Taxi from Sorrento to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61449680853
Website
https://www.morningtonpeninsulataxis.com.au

Taxi from Sorrento to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-160
Contact phone
+61449680853
Website
https://www.morningtonpeninsulataxis.com.au

Taxi from Sorrento to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sorrento and Melbourne is approximately 39 miles by direct measurement, or 61.1 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. If you take a bus and then a train, it typically takes 2 hours and 46 minutes to reach Melbourne from Sorrento. On the other hand, driving by car can take around 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel from Melbourne to Sorrento.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sorrento to Melbourne is by taking a bus and train. This option costs only $6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. Alternatively, if convenience and speed are a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Melbourne from Sorrento, taking only 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from $120 to $150.
To travel from Sorrento to Melbourne without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 61 miles. The journey takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes by car. The cost of fuel for the trip is estimated to be between $12 and $18, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Sorrento to Melbourne without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. This journey usually takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes. The cost of this trip is approximately $6. The bus will take you to the nearest train station, where you can then board a train to reach Melbourne.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Melbourne start at $80 per night, providing affordable choices for those looking for budget-friendly accommodations. From luxury hotels in the city center to cozy bed and breakfasts on the outskirts, there is something for everyone near Melbourne.

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