How to get from Bentleigh to Sassafras by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Bentleigh to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from Patterson station to Richmond 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 Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

131minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Patterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bentleigh
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    54 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    Ride to bus station
    Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12574
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Bentleigh to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 701 bus from London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh) station to Oakleigh Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 693 bus and finally take the 688 bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station to Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

124minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 701
701
Bus - 693
693
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 12999
    620 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 701701
    Wait for bus
    701
    Oakleigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh)
    ID 23388
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19800
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 693693
    Wait for bus
    693
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18862
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    Ride to bus station
    Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12574
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bentleigh to Sassafras

The distance between Bentleigh, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 55.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bentleigh to Sassafras 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 Bentleigh

Bentleigh is located at Bentleigh, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Halley Park/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh).

Train stations close to Bentleigh:

  • Mckinnon Railway Station (Mckinnon)
  • Patterson
  • Bentleigh

Bus stations close to Bentleigh:

  • Halley Park/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)
  • London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)
  • Wilma St/Patterson Rd (Bentleigh)

Public transport stations close to Sassafras, Melbourne

Sassafras is located at Sassafras, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras).

Train stations close to Sassafras:

  • Upwey
  • Tecoma
  • Upper Ferntree Gully

Bus stations close to Sassafras:

  • Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
  • Clarkmont Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
  • Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Bentleigh to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 701 bus from London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh) station to Oakleigh Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 693 bus and finally take the 688 bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station to Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

124minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 701
701
Bus - 693
693
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London St/Jasper Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 12999
    620 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 701701
    Wait for bus
    701
    Oakleigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh)
    ID 23388
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19800
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 693693
    Wait for bus
    693
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18862
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    Ride to bus station
    Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12574
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bentleigh to Sassafras?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bentleigh to Sassafras?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 701, Bus line 693, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct train between Bentleigh and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bentleigh to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Bentleigh to Richmond station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Richmond station near Sassafras in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Bentleigh and Sassafras in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bentleigh to get to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Bentleigh in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bentleigh and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Richmond stop, which is closest to Sassafras in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Bentleigh to Sassafras?

    The ride from Bentleigh to Sassafras costs A$5.30.

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