How to get from South Melbourne to Baxter by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Baxter in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

115minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Walk to Baxter
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
    ID 13137
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Baxter
    Walk to
    Baxter
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Baxter in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Southern Cross station to Frankston station. Next, take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

117minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Walk to Baxter
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
    ID 13137
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Baxter
    Walk to
    Baxter
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Melbourne to Baxter

The distance between South Melbourne, Melbourne and Baxter, Melbourne is approximately 53.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Baxter by bus, train 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 South Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne)
  • Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Baxter, Melbourne

Baxter is located at Baxter, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter).

Train stations close to Baxter:

  • Baxter
  • Somerville

Bus stations close to Baxter:

  • Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Stotts Lane/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Baxter in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Southern Cross station to Frankston station. Next, take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

117minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Walk to Baxter
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
    ID 13137
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Baxter
    Walk to
    Baxter
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Baxter?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Melbourne to Baxter?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • Is there a direct tram between South Melbourne and Baxter in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which tram line goes from South Melbourne to Baxter in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near South Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Baxter in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Melbourne to Baxter in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Melbourne and Baxter in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near South Melbourne to get to Baxter in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between South Melbourne and Baxter in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Baxter in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from South Melbourne to Baxter?

    The ride from South Melbourne to Baxter costs A$5.30.

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