What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk is to line 907 bus and line 679 bus which costs $10 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Monbulk?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Monbulk. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Old Emerald Rd/Monbulk Rd via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Monbulk?

The distance between Melbourne and Monbulk is 51 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Monbulk without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $11.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Monbulk?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Melbourne to Monbulk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Monbulk bus from?

Melbourne to Monbulk bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Monbulk?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Monbulk is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 679 bus, which costs $10 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Melbourne to Monbulk bus arrive?

Melbourne to Monbulk bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Monbulk?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Monbulk is 49 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Melbourne to Monbulk.

Where can I stay near Monbulk?

There are 451+ hotels available in Monbulk.

Melbourne to Monbulk - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Monbulk by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave StationBelgrave
2h 1m
$10
Line 907 bus, line 679 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St907
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres679
3h 1m
$9
Drive 48.7 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Monbulk48.7 km
49 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Monbulk48.7 km
49 min
$110–140

Melbourne to Monbulk by train and bus

153Weekly Services

2h 1mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.4 km
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Monbulk, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Old Emerald Rd/Monbulk Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres in around 3h 1m.

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