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How to get from Burwood to Forest Hill by bus?

By bus

To get from Burwood to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, take the 765 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

41minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 765
765
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 9400
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19649
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19642
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Mitcham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 903 and 735

To get from Burwood to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to Foch St/Station St (Box Hill South) station. Next, take the 735 bus from Station St/Foch St (Box Hill South) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

38minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 735
735
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 9400
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foch St/Station St (Box Hill South)
    ID 8671
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station St/Foch St (Box Hill South)
    ID 11860
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 735735
    Wait for bus
    735
    Nunawading
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Burwood to Forest Hill

The distance between Burwood, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 11.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burwood to Forest 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 Burwood

Burwood is located at Burwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills).

Bus stations close to Burwood:

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

Public transport stations close to Forest Hill, Melbourne

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Blackburn
  • Nunawading

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)
  • Thornhill Dr/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Alternative route by bus via 903 and 735

To get from Burwood to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to Foch St/Station St (Box Hill South) station. Next, take the 735 bus from Station St/Foch St (Box Hill South) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

38minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 735
735
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 9400
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foch St/Station St (Box Hill South)
    ID 8671
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station St/Foch St (Box Hill South)
    ID 11860
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 735735
    Wait for bus
    735
    Nunawading
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burwood to Forest Hill?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 765.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Burwood to Forest Hill?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 735.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Burwood to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station near Burwood to Altona station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Altona station near Forest Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Burwood to Forest Hill in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Burwood and Forest Hill in Melbourne by bus is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the 903 bus from the Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) stop near Burwood in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Altona stop, which is closest to Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Burwood to Forest Hill?

    The ride from Burwood to Forest Hill costs A$3.30.

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