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How to get from Princes Hill to Sassafras by bus, train and tram?

From Princes Hill to Sassafras by bus, train and tram

To get from Princes Hill to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 6 tram from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

134minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    60 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

Alternative route from Princes Hill to Sassafras by bus, train and tram via 1, BELGRAVE and 688

To get from Princes Hill to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 tram from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

140minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 1
1
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    60 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 Princes Hill to Sassafras

The distance between Princes Hill, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 49.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princes Hill 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 Princes Hill

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 118-Pigdon St/Lygon St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Truscott St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

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)

Alternative route from Princes Hill to Sassafras by bus, train and tram via 1, BELGRAVE and 688

To get from Princes Hill to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 tram from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

140minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 1
1
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    60 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Princes Hill to Sassafras?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Princes Hill to Sassafras?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct tram between Princes Hill 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 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Princes Hill to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    The 6 tram line goes from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station near Princes Hill to Glen Iris station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glen Iris station near Sassafras in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Princes Hill and Sassafras in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Princes Hill to get to Sassafras in Melbourne?

    Get on the 6 tram from the 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station near Princes Hill in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the Glen Iris stop, which is closest to Sassafras in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Princes Hill to Sassafras costs A$5.30.

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