How to get from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat by bus and train?

From Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat by bus and train

To get from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd (Ferny Creek) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Eaglehawk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

295minA$13.84
Bus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Jackass Flat
Leaves from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd (Ferny Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ferny Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    58 min
  • 7
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eaglehawk
    149 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jackass Flat
    Walk to
    Jackass Flat
    2.92 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat

The distance between Ferny Creek, Melbourne and Jackass Flat, Melbourne is approximately 217.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 295 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat 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 Ferny Creek

Ferny Creek is located at Ferny Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd (Ferny Creek).

Train stations close to Ferny Creek:

  • Tecoma
  • Upwey
  • Belgrave

Bus stations close to Ferny Creek:

  • Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd (Ferny Creek)
  • Mast Gully Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Ferny Creek)
  • Fernbrook Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Ferny Creek)

Public transport stations close to Jackass Flat, Melbourne

Jackass Flat is located at Jackass Flat, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eagle Dr/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat).

Train stations close to Jackass Flat:

  • Eaglehawk
  • Epsom

Bus stations close to Jackass Flat:

  • Eagle Dr/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat)
  • Harveys Lane/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat)
  • Riversdale Ave/Jobs Gully Rd (Jackass Flat)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat?

    The fastest way takes 295 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ferny Creek and Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    The 688 bus line goes from Upper Ferntree Gully station near Ferny Creek to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station near Jackass Flat in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ferny Creek and Jackass Flat in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ferny Creek to get to Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    Get on the 688 bus from the Upper Ferntree Gully stop near Ferny Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ferny Creek and Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station, which is closest to Jackass Flat in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat?

    The ride from Ferny Creek to Jackass Flat costs A$13.84.

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