How to get from East Melbourne to Cowes by bus?

From East Melbourne to Cowes by bus

To get from East Melbourne to Cowes in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 907 bus from Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde station to King St/Lonsdale St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the COACH bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The bus schedule from East Melbourne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cowes on the Moovit app.

151minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 907
907
Bus - COACH
COACH
Bus - COACH
COACH
Walk to Cowes
Leaves from Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde
    ID 47723
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 907907
    Wait for bus
    907
    King St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St
    ID 43718
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    310 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Yarram
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
    ID 17341
    61 min
  • 7
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Cowes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd
    ID 37986
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cowes
    Walk to
    Cowes
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Melbourne to Cowes by bus and tram

To get from East Melbourne to Cowes in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 30 tram from St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12 station to Spencer St/La Trobe St #1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the COACH bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The bus schedule from East Melbourne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cowes on the Moovit app.

158minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 30
30
Bus - COACH
COACH
Bus - COACH
COACH
Walk to Cowes
Leaves from St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12
    ID 17895
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/La Trobe St #1
    ID 46863
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Yarram
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
    ID 17341
    61 min
  • 7
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Cowes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd
    ID 37986
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cowes
    Walk to
    Cowes
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Melbourne to Cowes

The distance between East Melbourne, Melbourne and Cowes, Melbourne is approximately 133.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Melbourne to Cowes by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from East Melbourne to Cowes

To check the bus schedule from East Melbourne to Cowes using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (East Melbourne) and destination (Cowes), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From East Melbourne to Cowes by bus and tram

To get from East Melbourne to Cowes in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 30 tram from St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12 station to Spencer St/La Trobe St #1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the COACH bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The bus schedule from East Melbourne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cowes on the Moovit app.

158minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 30
30
Bus - COACH
COACH
Bus - COACH
COACH
Walk to Cowes
Leaves from St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12
    ID 17895
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/La Trobe St #1
    ID 46863
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Yarram
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
    ID 17341
    61 min
  • 7
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Cowes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd
    ID 37986
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cowes
    Walk to
    Cowes
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 907, Bus line COACH, Bus line COACH.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Tram line 30, Bus line COACH, Bus line COACH.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Melbourne to Cowes in Melbourne?

    The 907 bus line goes from Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde station near East Melbourne to King St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till King St station near Cowes in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between East Melbourne and Cowes in Melbourne by bus is about 2 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the 907 bus from the Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde stop near East Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the King St stop, which is closest to Cowes in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from East Melbourne to Cowes costs A$8.54.

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