There are 5 ways to get from Glenroy to Macleod by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 514 bus
best- Take the bus from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave to Carwarp St/Erskine Rdbus 514
1h$6Drive 17.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Glenroy to Macleodcar 17.5 km
20 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from Glenroy Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Macleod Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 9m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenroy to Macleodtaxi 17.5 km
20 min$35–45Line 534 bus, line 561 bus
- Take the bus from Glenroy College/Cardinal Rd to Coburg PS/Bell Stbus 534
- Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Highview Cres/Wungan Stbus 561
1h 41m$6
Glenroy to Macleod by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenroy to Macleod is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Glenroy to Macleod is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave and arriving at Carwarp St/Erskine Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Glenroy station to Macleod station. However, there are services departing from Glenroy Station and arriving at Macleod Station via Flagstaff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Glenroy and Macleod is 21 km. The road distance is 17.5 km.
The best way to get from Glenroy to Macleod without a car is to line 514 bus which takes 1h and costs $6.
The line 514 bus from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave to Carwarp St/Erskine Rd takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.
Glenroy to Macleod bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave station.
Glenroy to Macleod train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glenroy Station.
The best way to get from Glenroy to Macleod is to line 514 bus which takes 1h and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Glenroy, VIC, Australia and Macleod, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave to Carwarp St/Erskine Rd hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glenroy Station to Macleod Station via Flagstaff Station in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Glenroy Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flagstaff Station to Macleod Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Wheatsheaf Rd/Plumpton Ave to Carwarp St/Erskine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Glenroy College/Cardinal Rd to Coburg PS/Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Highview Cres/Wungan St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Glenroy to Macleod bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carwarp St/Erskine Rd station.
Glenroy to Macleod train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenroy to Macleod is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Glenroy to Macleod.
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