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How to get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

96minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Kangaroo Ground
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Abbotsford)
    ID 19381
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Richmond
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 8532
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kangaroo Ground
    Walk to
    Kangaroo Ground
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Road
    440 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 13-Lansdowne St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd (Warrandyte) station to Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Bus - 906
906
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Kangaroo Ground
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Lansdowne St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 19374
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 47718
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd (Warrandyte)
    ID 4035
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 21037
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kangaroo Ground
    Walk to
    Kangaroo Ground
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Road
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground

The distance between South Melbourne, Kangaroo Ground and Kangaroo Ground, Kangaroo Ground is approximately 36.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kangaroo Ground – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Kangaroo Ground and the nearest public transport station is Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne)
  • Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Kangaroo Ground, Kangaroo Ground

Kangaroo Ground is located at Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground and the nearest public transport station is Kangaroo Ground Ps/Graham Rd (Kangaroo Ground).

Train stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Kangaroo Ground Ps/Graham Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
  • Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
  • 360 Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

By bus and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 13-Lansdowne St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd (Warrandyte) station to Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Bus - 906
906
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Kangaroo Ground
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Lansdowne St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 19374
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 47718
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd (Warrandyte)
    ID 4035
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 21037
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kangaroo Ground
    Walk to
    Kangaroo Ground
    Eltham-Yarra Glen Road
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line 906, Bus line 578.

  • Is there a direct tram between South Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which tram line goes from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near South Melbourne in Melbourne to 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station near Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Melbourne in Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near South Melbourne to get to Kangaroo Ground?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between South Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground?

    Get off the tram at the 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Abbotsford) stop, which is closest to Kangaroo Ground in Kangaroo Ground.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The ride from South Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground costs A$5.30.

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