How to get from Sunshine to Macarthur by bus and train?

From Sunshine to Macarthur by bus and train

To get from Sunshine to Macarthur in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Sunshine station to Ararat station. Next, 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 5 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

318minA$15.82
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Sunshine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    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 Sunshine to Macarthur

The distance between Sunshine, Melbourne and Macarthur, Melbourne is approximately 374.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 318 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine 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 Sunshine

Sunshine is located at Sunshine, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Sunshine:

  • Albion
  • Ginifer
  • Tottenham

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
  • City Pl/Sun Cres (Sunshine)
  • Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine)

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 Sunshine to Macarthur?

    The fastest way takes 318 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Sunshine and Macarthur?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sunshine to Macarthur?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ararat station near Sunshine in Sunshine to Ararat station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ararat station near Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sunshine to Macarthur by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sunshine in Sunshine and Macarthur in Melbourne by train and bus is about 5 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sunshine to get to Macarthur?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Ararat station near Sunshine in Sunshine.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sunshine and Macarthur?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Sunshine to Macarthur?

    The ride from Sunshine to Macarthur costs A$15.82.

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