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

By bus and train

To get from Fitzroy to Sassafras in Melbourne, take the BELGRAVE train from Parliament station to Upper Ferntree Gully station. Next, 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 29 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

89minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 6
    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

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 688

To get from Fitzroy to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 688 bus from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station to Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

126minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Sassafras
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12546
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sassafras
    Walk to
    Sassafras
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fitzroy to Sassafras

The distance between Fitzroy, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 44.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy

Fitzroy is located at Fitzroy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy).

Bus stations close to Fitzroy:

  • Spring St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 688

To get from Fitzroy to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 688 bus from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station to Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

126minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Sassafras
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sherbrooke Community School/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras)
    ID 12546
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sassafras
    Walk to
    Sassafras
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

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

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 688.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

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

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Parliament station near Fitzroy to Belgrave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Belgrave station near Sassafras in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Fitzroy and Sassafras in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Parliament station near Fitzroy in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Fitzroy to Sassafras?

    The ride from Fitzroy to Sassafras costs A$5.30.

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