Dandenong travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dandenong

With a population of 24.919, Dandenong is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dandenong deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Dandenong

Dandenong in August
Estimated hotel price
$127
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dandenong in August
Estimated hotel price
$127
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dandenong

Plane

When flying to Dandenong, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dandenong is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 29 km from Dandenong. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Dandenong. From Sydney, the bus ride to Dandenong takes 1159 km and will cost you around $264. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $410 for a journey of 3814 km.

Plane

When flying to Dandenong, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dandenong is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 29 km from Dandenong. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Dandenong. From Sydney, the bus ride to Dandenong takes 1159 km and will cost you around $264. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $410 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Dandenong

Airlines serving Dandenong

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,957 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,938 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,727 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (516 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,587 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dandenong

Most booked hotels in Dandenong

The Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$141+

Hiring a car in Dandenong

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 13% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Dandenong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.17 and $28.23. The most frequently booked car type in Dandenong is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Car or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 13% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Dandenong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.17 and $28.23. The most frequently booked car type in Dandenong is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Car or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.