How to get from Research to Box Hill by bus?

From Research to Box Hill by bus

To get from Research to Box Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 903 bus from Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

77minA$3.30
Bus - 578
578
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Box Hill
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 42635
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19486
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19651
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Box Hill
    Walk to
    Box Hill
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Research to Box Hill by bus and train

To get from Research to Box Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 903 bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

77minA$3.30
Bus - 578
578
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Box Hill
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heidelberg
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg)
    ID 21471
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19651
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Box Hill
    Walk to
    Box Hill
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Research to Box Hill

The distance between Research, Melbourne and Box Hill, Melbourne is approximately 17.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Research to Box Hill 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 Research

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)
  • Beddoe St/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)

Public transport stations close to Box Hill, Melbourne

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill).

Train stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
  • Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill)
  • Station St/Rutland Rd (Box Hill)

Related Routes

From Research to Box Hill by bus and train

To get from Research to Box Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 903 bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

77minA$3.30
Bus - 578
578
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Box Hill
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heidelberg
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg)
    ID 21471
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19651
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Box Hill
    Walk to
    Box Hill
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Research to Box Hill?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line 902, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Research to Box Hill?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct bus between Research and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Research to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    The 578 bus line goes from Eltham Station station near Research to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station near Box Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Research to Box Hill in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Research and Box Hill in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Research to get to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 578 bus from the Eltham Station stop near Research in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Research and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) stop, which is closest to Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Research to Box Hill?

    The ride from Research to Box Hill costs A$3.30.

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