How to get from Sassafras to Kew by bus, train and tram?

From Sassafras to Kew by bus, train and tram

To get from Sassafras to Kew in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 688 bus from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) 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 109 tram from 58-Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd (Box Hill) station to 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12546
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    20 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
    Box Hill
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    58-Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd (Box Hill)
    ID 19781
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew)
    Ride to tram station
    29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew)
    ID 19742
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sassafras to Kew by bus, train and tram via 688, BELGRAVE and 48

To get from Sassafras to Kew in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 688 bus from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) 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 48 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Tram - 48
48
Walk to Kew
Leaves from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12546
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    20 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
    Parliament
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn)
    ID 18343
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew
    Walk to
    Kew
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sassafras to Kew

The distance between Sassafras, Melbourne and Kew, Melbourne is approximately 38.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sassafras to Kew by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sassafras

Sassafras is located at Sassafras, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras).

Train stations close to Sassafras:

  • Upwey

Bus stations close to Sassafras:

  • Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
  • Clarkmont Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
  • Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)

Public transport stations close to Kew, Melbourne

Kew is located at Kew, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Grace Park/Power St (Hawthorn).

Bus stations close to Kew:

  • Grace Park/Power St (Hawthorn)
  • Elgin Pl/Power St (Hawthorn)
  • Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Sassafras to Kew by bus, train and tram via 688, BELGRAVE and 48

To get from Sassafras to Kew in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 688 bus from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) 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 48 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Tram - 48
48
Walk to Kew
Leaves from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12546
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    20 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
    Parliament
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn)
    ID 18343
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew
    Walk to
    Kew
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sassafras to Kew?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sassafras to Kew?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sassafras and Kew in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sassafras to Kew in Melbourne?

    The 688 bus line goes from Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station near Sassafras to Upper Ferntree Gully station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Upper Ferntree Gully station near Kew in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Sassafras to Kew in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Sassafras and Kew in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sassafras to get to Kew in Melbourne?

    Get on the 688 bus from the Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) stop near Sassafras in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sassafras and Kew in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Upper Ferntree Gully station, which is closest to Kew in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Sassafras to Kew?

    The ride from Sassafras to Kew costs A$5.30.

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