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How to get from East Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus?

From East Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus

To get from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 906 bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to Avocet St/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

70minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 906
906
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
    ID 50836
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Warrandyte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avocet St/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4009
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whittenoom St/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4376
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus and train

To get from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Melbourne to Blackburn South

The distance between East Melbourne, Melbourne and Blackburn South, Melbourne is approximately 29.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Melbourne

East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy).

Bus stations close to East Melbourne:

  • Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
  • Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn South, Melbourne

Blackburn South is located at Blackburn South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hawthorn Rd/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South).

Bus stations close to Blackburn South:

  • Hawthorn Rd/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South)
  • Blackburn Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Blackburn South)
  • Adrian Ave/Hawthorn Rd (Burwood East)

From East Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus and train

To get from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 906, Bus line 901, Bus line 703.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 703.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Melbourne and Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    The 906 bus line goes from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station near East Melbourne to Warrandyte station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Warrandyte station near Blackburn South in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between East Melbourne and Blackburn South in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Melbourne to get to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    Get on the 906 bus from the St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) stop near East Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Warrandyte stop, which is closest to Blackburn South in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    The last train from East Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne is the Belgrave - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Parliament station at 10:15.

  • How much is the bus fare from East Melbourne to Blackburn South?

    The ride from East Melbourne to Blackburn South costs A$5.30.

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