How to get from Frankston to Lakes Entrance by bus and train?

From Frankston to Lakes Entrance by bus and train

To get from Frankston to Lakes Entrance in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 901 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Post Office/Princes Hwy (Lakes Entrance) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

291minA$19.12
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    188 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Princes Hwy (Lakes Entrance)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Princes Hwy (Lakes Entrance)
    ID 16556
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Frankston to Lakes Entrance

The distance between Frankston, Melbourne and Lakes Entrance, Melbourne is approximately 302.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 291 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Frankston to Lakes Entrance by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Frankston

Frankston is located at Frankston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston).

Train stations close to Frankston:

  • Seaford
  • Leawarra
  • Kananook

Bus stations close to Frankston:

  • Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
  • Playne St/Young St (Frankston)
  • Frankston Station/Fletcher Rd (Frankston)

Public transport stations close to Lakes Entrance, Melbourne

Lakes Entrance is located at Lakes Entrance, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office North/Esplanade (Lakes Entrance).

Bus stations close to Lakes Entrance:

  • Post Office North/Esplanade (Lakes Entrance)
  • Post Office/Princes Hwy (Lakes Entrance)
  • Lakes Entrance Memorial/260 Marine Pde (Lakes Entrance)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Frankston to Lakes Entrance?

    The fastest way takes 291 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Lakes Entrance?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Frankston to Lakes Entrance?

    The 901 bus line goes from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Frankston in Frankston to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Melbourne Airport station near Lakes Entrance in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Frankston to Lakes Entrance by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Frankston in Frankston and Lakes Entrance in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Frankston to get to Lakes Entrance?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) stop near Frankston in Frankston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Frankston and Lakes Entrance?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport stop, which is closest to Lakes Entrance in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Frankston to Lakes Entrance?

    The ride from Frankston to Lakes Entrance costs A$19.12.

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