How to get from Melbourne to Kaniva by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Kaniva, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 33 min.

393min
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Kaniva
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kaniva
    Walk to
    Kaniva
    Commercial Street East
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE, OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Kaniva, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 33 min.

393min
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Kaniva
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kaniva
    Walk to
    Kaniva
    Commercial Street East
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne to Kaniva

The distance between Melbourne, Kaniva and Kaniva, Kaniva is approximately 453.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 393 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne to Kaniva by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kaniva – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Melbourne, Kaniva and the nearest public transport station is Flinders Street.

Train stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St (Southbank)
  • Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Kaniva, Kaniva

Kaniva is located at Commercial Street East, Kaniva and the nearest public transport station is Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva).

Bus stations close to Kaniva:

  • Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE, OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Kaniva, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 33 min.

393min
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Kaniva
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kaniva
    Walk to
    Kaniva
    Commercial Street East
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kaniva?

    The fastest way takes 393 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne to Kaniva?

    The alternative route takes 393 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Kaniva?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne to Kaniva?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Mernda station near Melbourne in Melbourne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Kaniva in Kaniva.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to Kaniva by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Melbourne in Melbourne and Kaniva in Kaniva by train and bus is about 6 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melbourne to get to Kaniva?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Mernda station near Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne and Kaniva?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Kaniva in Kaniva.

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne to Kaniva?

    The last bus from Melbourne in Melbourne to Kaniva in Kaniva is the Adelaide - Melbourne Via Bendigo & Nhill line. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 17:15.

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