How to get from Doncaster East to Balaclava by bus and tram?

From Doncaster East to Balaclava by bus and tram

To get from Doncaster East to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 906 bus from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East) station to Gipps 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 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 906
906
Bus - 246
246
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 20448
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gipps St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1130
    28 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
    20 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 Doncaster East to Balaclava by bus and tram via 905, 246 and 16

To get from Doncaster East to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 905 bus from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East) 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 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Bus - 905
905
Bus - 246
246
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doncaster East
  • 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
    31 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
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Public transport directions from Doncaster East to Balaclava

The distance between Doncaster East, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 29.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Doncaster East 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 Doncaster East

Doncaster East is located at Doncaster East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Reynolds Rd/Andersons Creek Rd (Doncaster East).

Bus stations close to Doncaster East:

  • Reynolds Rd/Andersons Creek Rd (Doncaster East)
  • Andersons Creek Rd/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)
  • The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)

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 Doncaster East to Balaclava by bus and tram via 905, 246 and 16

To get from Doncaster East to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 905 bus from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East) 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 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Bus - 905
905
Bus - 246
246
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doncaster East
  • 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
    31 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Doncaster East to Balaclava?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 906, Bus line 246, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Doncaster East to Balaclava?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 905, Bus line 246, Bus line 16.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Doncaster East to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    The 906 bus line goes from The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East) station near Doncaster East to City (King/Lonsdale Sts) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till City (King/Lonsdale Sts) station near Balaclava in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Doncaster East and Balaclava in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 906 bus from the The Pines Sc/Reynolds Rd (Doncaster East) stop near Doncaster East in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the City (King/Lonsdale Sts) station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Doncaster East to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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