How to get from Bulleen to Balaclava by bus and tram?

From Bulleen to Balaclava by bus and tram

To get from Bulleen to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 905 bus from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower) station to Truro St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 16 tram from 33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Bus - 905
905
Bus - 246
246
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bulleen
  • 2
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Truro St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1132
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Elsternwick
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlisle St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 1108
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 18625
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bulleen to Balaclava by bus and tram via 905 and 3-3A

To get from Bulleen to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 905 bus from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower) station to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 905
905
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bulleen
  • 2
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19545
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bulleen to Balaclava

The distance between Bulleen, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 19.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bulleen to Balaclava by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bulleen

Bulleen is located at Bulleen, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bulleen Terminus/Thompsons Rd (Bulleen).

Bus stations close to Bulleen:

  • Bulleen Terminus/Thompsons Rd (Bulleen)
  • Thompsons Rd/Manningham Rd (Bulleen)
  • Rosebank Tce/Manningham Rd (Bulleen)

Public transport stations close to Balaclava, Melbourne

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bulleen to Balaclava by bus and tram via 905 and 3-3A

To get from Bulleen to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 905 bus from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower) station to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 905
905
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Manningham Rd/Thompsons Rd (Templestowe Lower)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bulleen
  • 2
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19545
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bulleen to Balaclava?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 905, Bus line 246, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bulleen to Balaclava?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 905, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bulleen and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bulleen to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    The 905 bus line goes from City (King/Lonsdale Sts) station near Bulleen to Truro St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Truro St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford) station near Balaclava in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Bulleen to Balaclava in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Bulleen and Balaclava in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bulleen to get to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get on the 905 bus from the City (King/Lonsdale Sts) stop near Bulleen in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bulleen and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Truro St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford) station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Bulleen to Balaclava?

    The ride from Bulleen to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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