How to get from Sorrento to Glen Iris by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Sorrento to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 6 tram from 41-Kooyong Rd/High St (Armadale) station to 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

181minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 6
6
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Armadale
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Kooyong Rd/High St (Armadale)
    ID 16744
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris)
    Ride to tram station
    53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris)
    ID 16757
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Sorrento to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Richmond station to Glen Iris station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

199minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Walk to Glen Iris
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    60 min
  • 7
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glen Iris
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glen Iris
    Walk to
    Glen Iris
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sorrento to Glen Iris

The distance between Sorrento, Melbourne and Glen Iris, Melbourne is approximately 89.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sorrento to Glen Iris 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 Sorrento

Sorrento is located at Sorrento, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento).

Bus stations close to Sorrento:

  • Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Lister Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Hughes Rd/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Public transport stations close to Glen Iris, Melbourne

Glen Iris is located at Glen Iris, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris).

Train stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris

Bus stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
  • Brixton Rise/High St (Glen Iris)
  • Ferncroft Ave/Wattletree Rd (Malvern East)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Sorrento to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Richmond station to Glen Iris station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

199minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Walk to Glen Iris
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    60 min
  • 7
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glen Iris
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glen Iris
    Walk to
    Glen Iris
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sorrento to Glen Iris?

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sorrento to Glen Iris?

    The alternative route takes 199 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sorrento and Glen Iris 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 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sorrento to Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Sorrento to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Glen Iris in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Sorrento to Glen Iris in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Sorrento and Glen Iris in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 3 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sorrento to get to Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Sorrento in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sorrento and Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Glen Iris in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Sorrento to Glen Iris?

    The ride from Sorrento to Glen Iris costs A$12.74.

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