How to get from Donald to Olinda by bus and train?

From Donald to Olinda by bus and train

To get from Donald to Olinda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy (Donald) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 688 bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station to Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

425minA$21.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Olinda
Leaves from Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy (Donald)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Donald
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    270 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 8911
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Olinda
    Walk to
    Olinda
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Donald to Olinda

The distance between Donald, Melbourne and Olinda, Melbourne is approximately 359.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 425 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Donald to Olinda 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 Donald

Donald is located at Donald, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy (Donald).

Bus stations close to Donald:

  • Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy (Donald)

Public transport stations close to Olinda, Melbourne

Olinda is located at Olinda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda).

Bus stations close to Olinda:

  • Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
  • Cuckoo Restaurant/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Olinda Hall/Olinda-Monbulk Rd (Olinda)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Donald to Olinda?

    The fastest way takes 425 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct bus between Donald and Olinda in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Donald to Olinda in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus line goes from Melbourne station near Donald to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Olinda in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Donald to Olinda in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Donald and Olinda in Melbourne by bus and train is about 7 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Donald to get to Olinda in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from the Melbourne stop near Donald in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Donald and Olinda in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Olinda in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Donald to Olinda?

    The ride from Donald to Olinda costs A$21.30.

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