How to get from Research to Rockbank by bus?

By bus

To get from Research to Rockbank in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 579 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Rockbank Railway Station (Rockbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

152minA$5.30
Bus - 579
579
Bus - 906
906
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Rockbank
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4407
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    330 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockbank Railway Station (Rockbank)
    ID 19981
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rockbank
    Walk to
    Rockbank
    3.47 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Research to Rockbank

The distance between Research, Melbourne and Rockbank, Melbourne is approximately 77.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Research to Rockbank 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 Research

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

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)
  • Beddoe St/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)

Public transport stations close to Rockbank, Melbourne

Rockbank is located at Rockbank, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 2057 Western Fwy (Rockbank).

Train stations close to Rockbank:

  • Rockbank

Bus stations close to Rockbank:

  • 2057 Western Fwy (Rockbank)
  • Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde (Rockbank)
  • 195 Westcott Pde (Rockbank)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 579, Bus line 906, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

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

    The 579 bus line goes from Warrandyte station near Research to Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station near Rockbank in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Research and Rockbank in Melbourne by bus is about 2 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the 579 bus from the Warrandyte stop near Research in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) stop, which is closest to Rockbank in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Research to Rockbank costs A$5.30.

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