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How to get from Bundoora to Preston by bus and tram?

From Bundoora to Preston by bus and tram

To get from Bundoora to Preston in Melbourne, take the 86 tram from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. Next, take the 527 bus from Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

33minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 527
527
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Bundoora
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2279
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Gowrie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2272
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bundoora to Preston by bus and tram via 86, 903 and 11

To get from Bundoora to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the 11 tram from 40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 903
903
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Bundoora
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2279
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4167
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bundoora to Preston

The distance between Bundoora, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 10.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bundoora to Preston by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bundoora

Bundoora is located at Bundoora, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Plenty Rd/Ormond Bvd (Bundoora).

Bus stations close to Bundoora:

  • Plenty Rd/Ormond Bvd (Bundoora)
  • Plenty Rd/Mckimmies Rd (Bundoora)
  • RMIT Bundoora Campus East/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)

Public transport stations close to Preston, Melbourne

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Fitzroy St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Alternative route from Bundoora to Preston by bus and tram via 86, 903 and 11

To get from Bundoora to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the 11 tram from 40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 903
903
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 71-Rmit/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Bundoora
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2279
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4167
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bundoora to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 527.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bundoora to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 903, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct tram between Bundoora and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Bundoora to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 86 tram line goes from Waterfront City Docklands station near Bundoora to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station near Preston in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Bundoora to Preston in Melbourne by tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Bundoora and Preston in Melbourne by tram and bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Bundoora to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 86 tram from the Waterfront City Docklands station near Bundoora in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Bundoora and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) stop, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Bundoora to Preston?

    The ride from Bundoora to Preston costs A$5.30.

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