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 one of the most popular cities to visit 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 Canberra, the bus ride to Dandenong takes 772 km and will cost you around $235. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 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 Canberra, the bus ride to Dandenong takes 772 km and will cost you around $235. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Dandenong

Airlines serving Dandenong

Lufthansa
Good (4,670 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,637 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,252 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,429 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,982 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,000 reviews)
Finnair
Good (854 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (414 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,753 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (530 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (731 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dandenong

Most booked hotels in Dandenong

The Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$160+

Hiring a car in Dandenong

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 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, 22% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.75 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 $21.00 and $28.00. 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 $69 per day, on average, or $138 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, 22% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.75 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 $21.00 and $28.00. 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.