How to get from Macarthur to Burwood by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Macarthur to Burwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 70 tram from 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

391minA$37.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 70
70
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21231
    410 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    Ride to tram station
    61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 19421
    53 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Burwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

390minA$33.08
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Burwood
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Burwood
    Walk to
    Burwood
    2.39 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macarthur to Burwood

The distance between Macarthur, Melbourne and Burwood, Melbourne is approximately 401.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 391 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macarthur to Burwood 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 Burwood, Melbourne

Burwood is located at Burwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills).

Bus stations close to Burwood:

  • Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
  • Wattle Park/Elgar Rd (Box Hill)
  • Wattle Park/Elgar Rd (Burwood)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Burwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

390minA$33.08
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Burwood
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Burwood
    Walk to
    Burwood
    2.39 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macarthur to Burwood?

    The fastest way takes 391 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Macarthur to Burwood?

    The alternative route takes 390 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Macarthur and Burwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macarthur to Burwood in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Macarthur to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Burwood in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macarthur and Burwood in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 6 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Macarthur to get to Burwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Macarthur and Burwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station, which is closest to Burwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Macarthur to Burwood?

    The ride from Macarthur to Burwood costs A$37.30.

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