Rome2Rio

Melbourne to The Basin buses

Find Transport to The Basin

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average bus between Melbourne and The Basin takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. There is a bus service every few hours from Melbourne to The Basin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
55 km
Distance
$12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Melbourne to The Basin bus times

Buses run hourly between Melbourne and The Basin. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 6:30 PM which arrives into The Basin at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Mitcham Station/Colombo St and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 19m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 19m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 6m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 22m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 16m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 36m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 36m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 35m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 12m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 25m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan busesMetropolitan buses2h 12m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to The Basin? 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.

Map of how to get from Melbourne to The Basin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and The Basin, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Forest Rd/Mountain via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Knox City Shopping Centre in around 2h 20m.

Operators