How to get from Macarthur to Guildford by bus and train?

From Macarthur to Guildford by bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Guildford in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

337minA$18.22
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARATBENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT
    Bendigo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    Ride to bus station
    Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    ID 17147
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macarthur to Guildford

The distance between Macarthur, Melbourne and Guildford, Melbourne is approximately 345.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 337 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macarthur to Guildford by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Guildford, Melbourne

Guildford is located at Guildford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford).

Bus stations close to Guildford:

  • Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macarthur to Guildford?

    The fastest way takes 337 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line BENDIGO - GEELONG VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Macarthur and Guildford in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macarthur to Guildford in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Macarthur to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Guildford in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Macarthur to Guildford in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Macarthur and Guildford in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Macarthur to get to Guildford in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Macarthur and Guildford in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) stop, which is closest to Guildford in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Macarthur to Guildford?

    The ride from Macarthur to Guildford costs A$18.22.

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