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How to get from Mernda to Buxton by bus?

By bus

To get from Mernda to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 385 bus from Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda) station to Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

219minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 385
385
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda)
    ID 51701
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Greensborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2088
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Mernda to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Mernda station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

236minA$16.00
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Mernda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mernda
    1.79 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Mernda to Buxton

The distance between Mernda, Melbourne and Buxton, Melbourne is approximately 133.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mernda to Buxton 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 Mernda

Mernda is located at Mernda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Greig Dr/Mernda Village Dr (Mernda).

Train stations close to Mernda:

  • Hawkstowe
  • Mernda

Bus stations close to Mernda:

  • Greig Dr/Mernda Village Dr (Mernda)
  • Mernda Adventure Park/Mernda Village Dr (Mernda)
  • Creek Park/Mernda Village Dr (Mernda)

Public transport stations close to Buxton, Melbourne

Buxton is located at Buxton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Maroondah Hwy (Buxton).

Bus stations close to Buxton:

  • Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

By bus and train

To get from Mernda to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Mernda station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

236minA$16.00
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Mernda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mernda
    1.79 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mernda to Buxton?

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 385, Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mernda to Buxton?

    The alternative route takes 236 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mernda and Buxton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mernda to Buxton in Melbourne?

    The 385 bus line goes from Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda) station near Mernda to Greensborough station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Greensborough station near Buxton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Mernda to Buxton in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Mernda and Buxton in Melbourne by bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mernda to get to Buxton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 385 bus from the Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda) stop near Mernda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mernda and Buxton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Greensborough stop, which is closest to Buxton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mernda to Buxton?

    The ride from Mernda to Buxton costs A$15.82.

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