How to get from Forest Hill to Rye by bus and train?

From Forest Hill to Rye by bus and train

To get from Forest Hill to Rye in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 703 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

179minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 22302
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bentleigh
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    Ride to bus station
    Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    ID 13088
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Rye by bus and train via 902, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Forest Hill to Rye in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 902 bus from Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill) station to Edithvale Railway Station/Edithvale Rd (Edithvale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

185minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 902
902
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 12947
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edithvale Railway Station/Edithvale Rd (Edithvale)
    ID 42763
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edithvale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    Ride to bus station
    Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    ID 13088
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Hill to Rye

The distance between Forest Hill, Melbourne and Rye, Melbourne is approximately 92.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hill to Rye 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 Forest Hill

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Deans Wood Rd/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)

Public transport stations close to Rye, Melbourne

Rye is located at Rye, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye).

Bus stations close to Rye:

  • Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
  • Weir St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
  • Rye Foreshore Reserve/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Rye by bus and train via 902, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Forest Hill to Rye in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 902 bus from Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill) station to Edithvale Railway Station/Edithvale Rd (Edithvale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

185minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 902
902
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Rd/Springvale Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 12947
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edithvale Railway Station/Edithvale Rd (Edithvale)
    ID 42763
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edithvale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    Ride to bus station
    Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    ID 13088
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Rye?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hill to Rye?

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Rye in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hill to Rye in Melbourne?

    The 703 bus line goes from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station near Forest Hill to Middle Brighton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Middle Brighton station near Rye in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hill to Rye in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forest Hill and Rye in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hill to get to Rye in Melbourne?

    Get on the 703 bus from the Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) stop near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hill and Rye in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Middle Brighton stop, which is closest to Rye in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forest Hill to Rye?

    The ride from Forest Hill to Rye costs A$15.82.

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