The average bus between Cranbourne and Hawthorn takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cranbourne to Hawthorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Cranbourne and Hawthorn. The earliest departure is at 4:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Cranbourne is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Hawthorn at 9:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Dandenong Station/Foster St and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cranbourne to Hawthorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Hawthorn. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne station and arriving at Hawthorn station via Dandenong Station/Foster St station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Cranbourne to Hawthorn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St station.
Cranbourne to Hawthorn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Liddiard St/Auburn Rd station.
The distance between Cranbourne and Hawthorn is 39.2 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Liddiard St/Auburn Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd in around 2h 30m.