How to get from Olinda to Research by bus?

By bus

To get from Olinda to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 732 bus and finally take the 902 bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd (Vermont South) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

200minA$3.30
Bus - 688
688
Bus - 732
732
Bus - 902
902
Walk to Research
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olinda
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18862
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 732732
    Wait for bus
    732
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
    ID 16068
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd (Vermont South)
    ID 13671
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    3.58 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 688, 693 and 902

To get from Olinda to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 693 bus and finally take the 902 bus from Brandon Park Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd (Mulgrave) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

200minA$3.30
Bus - 688
688
Bus - 693
693
Bus - 902
902
Walk to Research
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olinda
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dawson St/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 22882
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 693693
    Wait for bus
    693
    Oakleigh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springvale Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd (Mulgrave)
    ID 13035
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brandon Park Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd (Mulgrave)
    ID 22339
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    3.58 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Olinda to Research

The distance between Olinda, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 49.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olinda to Research 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 Olinda

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)

Public transport stations close to Research, Melbourne

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham
  • Diamond Creek
  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 688, 693 and 902

To get from Olinda to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 693 bus and finally take the 902 bus from Brandon Park Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd (Mulgrave) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

200minA$3.30
Bus - 688
688
Bus - 693
693
Bus - 902
902
Walk to Research
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olinda
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dawson St/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 22882
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 693693
    Wait for bus
    693
    Oakleigh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springvale Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd (Mulgrave)
    ID 13035
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brandon Park Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd (Mulgrave)
    ID 22339
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    3.58 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line 732, Bus line 902.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olinda to Research?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line 693, Bus line 902.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

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

    The 688 bus line goes from Upper Ferntree Gully station near Olinda to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station near Research in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Olinda to Research in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Olinda and Research in Melbourne by bus is about 3 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 688 bus from the Upper Ferntree Gully stop near Olinda in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) stop, which is closest to Research in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Olinda to Research?

    The ride from Olinda to Research costs A$3.30.

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