How to get from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

152minA$15.82
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smythesdale
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 7840
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Smythesdale, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 123.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) 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 Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sanctuary Rd/Beattys Rd (Hillside)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smythesdale and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Smythesdale to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Smythesdale and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smythesdale to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Smythesdale in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smythesdale and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Smythesdale to Hillside (Melton) costs A$15.82.

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