Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Cranbourne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cranbourne

With a population of 18,622, Cranbourne is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cranbourne deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Cranbourne

Cranbourne in April
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cranbourne in April
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cranbourne

Plane

When flying to Cranbourne, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 22 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Cranbourne is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 44 km from Cranbourne. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Cranbourne. From Sydney, the bus ride to Cranbourne takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Plane

When flying to Cranbourne, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 22 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Cranbourne is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 44 km from Cranbourne. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Cranbourne. From Sydney, the bus ride to Cranbourne takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Cranbourne

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Cranbourne

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cranbourne

Most booked hotels in Cranbourne

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The Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$160+
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The Sands by Nightcap Plus
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$133+
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Nightcap at Sandbelt Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$121+
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Sandown Regency
3 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
$88+
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Hiring a car in Cranbourne

Hiring a car in Cranbourne costs $77 per day, on average, or $154 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, 10% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Cranbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Cranbourne, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Cranbourne costs $77 per day, on average, or $154 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, 10% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Cranbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Cranbourne, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

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