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 May
Estimated hotel price
$127
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dandenong in May
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 Europcar, 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 $242. 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 Europcar, 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 $242. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Dandenong

Airlines serving Dandenong

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,600 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dandenong

Most booked hotels in Dandenong

Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$143+
Rowville International Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$138+

Hiring a car in Dandenong

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $56 per day, on average, or $113 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Dandenong.

Expect to pay $1.79 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 $21.44 and $28.58. 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $56 per day, on average, or $113 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Dandenong.

Expect to pay $1.79 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 $21.44 and $28.58. 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.