How to get from Swan Hill to Macarthur by bus and train?

From Swan Hill to Macarthur by bus and train

To get from Swan Hill to Macarthur in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Swan Hill station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$30.94.

594minA$30.94
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Swan Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swan Hill
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    263 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    138 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)
    Ride to bus station
    Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)
    ID 22955
    166 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swan Hill to Macarthur

The distance between Swan Hill, Melbourne and Macarthur, Melbourne is approximately 722.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 594 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swan Hill to Macarthur 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 Swan Hill

Swan Hill is located at Swan Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swan Hill Railway Station (Swan Hill).

Bus stations close to Swan Hill:

  • Swan Hill Railway Station (Swan Hill)
  • Court House/Curlewis St (Swan Hill)
  • Coronation Ave/Gray St (Swan Hill)

Public transport stations close to Macarthur, Melbourne

Macarthur is located at Macarthur, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur).

Bus stations close to Macarthur:

  • Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swan Hill to Macarthur?

    The fastest way takes 594 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Swan Hill and Macarthur in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swan Hill to Macarthur in Melbourne?

    The SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train line goes from Melbourne station near Swan Hill to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Macarthur in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Swan Hill and Macarthur in Melbourne by train and bus is about 9 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swan Hill to get to Macarthur in Melbourne?

    Get on the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from the Melbourne station near Swan Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swan Hill and Macarthur in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Swan Hill to Macarthur?

    The ride from Swan Hill to Macarthur costs A$30.94.

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