How to get from Carlton North to Maffra by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Carlton North to Maffra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 251 bus from Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON bus from Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station to Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

248minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 251
251
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
Walk to Maffra
Leaves from Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 661
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19545
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    138 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 16295
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGONSALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Sale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
    ID 17782
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Maffra
    Walk to
    Maffra
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlton North to Maffra

The distance between Carlton North, Melbourne and Maffra, Melbourne is approximately 223.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlton North to Maffra 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 Carlton North

Carlton North is located at Carlton North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Richardson St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Post Office/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Rathdowne St/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Public transport stations close to Maffra, Melbourne

Maffra is located at Maffra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Johnson St/Foster St (Maffra).

Bus stations close to Maffra:

  • Johnson St/Foster St (Maffra)
  • Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
  • Boisdale St/Johnson St (Maffra)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlton North to Maffra?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carlton North and Maffra in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carlton North to Maffra in Melbourne?

    The 251 bus line goes from Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station near Carlton North to City (Queen St) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City (Queen St) station near Maffra in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Carlton North and Maffra in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carlton North to get to Maffra in Melbourne?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) stop near Carlton North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carlton North and Maffra in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City (Queen St) stop, which is closest to Maffra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Carlton North to Maffra?

    The ride from Carlton North to Maffra costs A$13.84.

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