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

Dandenong travel guide

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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dandenong has to offer.

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When to visit Dandenong

Dandenong in November
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dandenong in November
Estimated hotel price
$129
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 Turo, 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 $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 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 Turo, 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 $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Dandenong

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Dandenong

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 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 Dandenong

Most booked hotels in Dandenong

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Holiday Inn Dandenong
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$147+
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The Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$160+
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Atura Dandenong
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$143+
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Nightcap at Sandbelt Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$121+
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Dandenong Central Apartment Hotel
4 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
$114+
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Sandown Regency
3 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
$88+
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Hiring a car in Dandenong

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $111 per day, on average, or $333 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 38% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Dandenong is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dandenong costs $111 per day, on average, or $333 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 38% more expensive than at Melbourne.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Dandenong is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Dandenong

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$42/day

Compact

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$42/day

Economy
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