The average bus between Mernda and Carlton takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Mernda to Carlton. 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 hourly between Mernda and Carlton. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mernda is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Carlton at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Mernda to Carlton. However, there are services departing from Mernda station and arriving at Carlton station via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Mernda to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd station.
Mernda to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St station.
The distance between Mernda and Carlton is 24.9 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and La Trobe University in around 1h 54m.