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

From Melbourne to Kaniva by bus and train

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the OVERLAND train from Southern Cross station to Stawell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave (Horsham) station to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 43 min.

403min
Walk to train stationTrain - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    980 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stawell
    233 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stawell Railway Station (Stawell)
    ID 17803
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave (Horsham)
    ID 17827
    54 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 Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne to Kaniva by bus and train via OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne, take the OVERLAND train from Southern Cross station to Dimboola station. Next, 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 43 min.

403min
Walk to train stationTrain - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    980 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne to Kaniva

The distance between Melbourne, Melbourne and Kaniva, Melbourne is approximately 435.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 403 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne to Kaniva 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 Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Bourke Street, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Kaniva, Melbourne

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

Bus stations close to Kaniva:

  • Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)

Alternative route from Melbourne to Kaniva by bus and train via OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne, take the OVERLAND train from Southern Cross station to Dimboola station. Next, 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 43 min.

403min
Walk to train stationTrain - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    980 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    Ride to bus station
    Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy (Kaniva)
    ID 17836
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 403 minutes, using Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

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

    The alternative route takes 403 minutes, using Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Kaniva in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne?

    The OVERLAND train line goes from Southern Cross station near Melbourne to Adelaide station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Adelaide station near Kaniva in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne and Kaniva in Melbourne by train and bus is about 6 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the OVERLAND train from the Southern Cross station near Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Adelaide stop, which is closest to Kaniva in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Melbourne to Kaniva in Melbourne 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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