How to get from Cowes to East Melbourne by bus?

From Cowes to East Melbourne by bus

To get from Cowes to East Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus and finally take the 905 bus from King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

154minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Bus - 905
905
Walk to East Melbourne
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)
    ID 17341
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19549
    310 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    The Pines Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
    ID 50836
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to East Melbourne
    Walk to
    East Melbourne
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cowes to East Melbourne by bus and tram

To get from Cowes to East Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus and finally take the 30 tram from 1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

157minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Tram - 30
30
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)
    ID 17341
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 46864
    390 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    St Vincents Plaza
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 18051
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cowes to East Melbourne

The distance between Cowes, Melbourne and East Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 133.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cowes to East Melbourne 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 Cowes

Cowes is located at Cowes, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai).

Bus stations close to Cowes:

  • Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Corona Rd/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Public transport stations close to East Melbourne, Melbourne

East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to East Melbourne:

  • Spring St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St (Carlton)

Related Routes

From Cowes to East Melbourne by bus and tram

To get from Cowes to East Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus and finally take the 30 tram from 1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

157minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Tram - 30
30
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)
    ID 17341
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 46864
    390 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    St Vincents Plaza
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 18051
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line 905.

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

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line 30.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

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

    The COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus line goes from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station near Cowes to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Melbourne station near East Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Cowes and East Melbourne in Melbourne by bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from the Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) stop near Cowes in Melbourne.

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

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

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

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