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

By bus and train

To get from Eltham to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 902 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) 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 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

96minA$3.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 21323
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 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 Eltham to Sassafras

The distance between Eltham, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 41.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eltham 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 Eltham

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Main Rd/Bridge St (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Montmorency
  • Eltham
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Main Rd/Bridge St (Eltham)
  • Alistair Knox Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eltham and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eltham to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    The 902 bus line goes from Chelsea station near Eltham to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station near Sassafras in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Eltham and Sassafras in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eltham to get to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get on the 902 bus from the Chelsea stop near Eltham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Eltham and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) stop, which is closest to Sassafras in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Eltham to Sassafras costs A$3.30.

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