How to get from Kew East to Sassafras by bus, train and tram?

From Kew East to Sassafras by bus, train and tram

To get from Kew East to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 42-Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew) station to 58-Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd (Box Hill) 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 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 109
109
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from 42-Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    42-Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew)
    ID 19404
    1.88 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    58-Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd (Box Hill)
    ID 19781
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    31 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 Kew East to Sassafras

The distance between Kew East, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 36.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew East to Sassafras by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kew East

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Burke Rd/Kilby Rd (Kew East)

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 Kew East to Sassafras?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct tram between Kew East and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Kew East to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from 42-Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew) station near Kew East to Box Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Box Hill station near Sassafras in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kew East to Sassafras in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kew East and Sassafras in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Kew East to get to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the 42-Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew) station near Kew East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Kew East and Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Box Hill stop, which is closest to Sassafras in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Kew East to Sassafras?

    The ride from Kew East to Sassafras costs A$5.30.

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