How to get from Epping to Montrose by bus?

By bus

To get from Epping to Montrose in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, take the 679 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

118minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 679
679
Leaves from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21005
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 22059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Epping to Montrose in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 679 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

135minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 679
679
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21005
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 22059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Epping to Montrose

The distance between Epping, Melbourne and Montrose, Melbourne is approximately 61.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping to Montrose by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Epping

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

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Thomastown
  • South Morang
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Melbourne Polytechnic/Dalton Rd (Epping)
  • Narina Way/Hendersons Rd (Epping)

Public transport stations close to Montrose, Melbourne

Montrose is located at Montrose, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose).

Train stations close to Montrose:

  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Montrose:

  • Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
  • Montrose Rd/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
  • Mt Dandenong Rd/Montrose Rd (Montrose)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Epping to Montrose in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 679 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

135minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 679
679
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21005
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 22059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Montrose?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 679.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Epping to Montrose?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 679.

  • Is there a direct bus between Epping and Montrose?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Epping to Montrose?

    The 901 bus line goes from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station near Epping in Epping to Frankston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Frankston station near Montrose in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Epping to Montrose by bus?

    The total travel time between Epping in Epping and Montrose in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Epping to get to Montrose?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) stop near Epping in Epping.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Epping and Montrose?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston stop, which is closest to Montrose in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Epping to Montrose?

    The ride from Epping to Montrose costs A$3.30.

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