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

From Merrigum to Sassafras by bus and train

To get from Merrigum to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE bus from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 694 bus from Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station to Hethersett Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Sassafras) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

321minA$21.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 694
694
Leaves from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrigum
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    215 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Belgrave
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19581
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 694694
    Wait for bus
    694
    Mt Dandenong
  • 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
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrigum to Sassafras by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE, BELGRAVE and 688

To get from Merrigum to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE bus from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer 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 5 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

340minA$21.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrigum
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    215 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 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
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merrigum to Sassafras

The distance between Merrigum, Melbourne and Sassafras, Melbourne is approximately 274.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 321 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrigum 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 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 from Merrigum to Sassafras by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE, BELGRAVE and 688

To get from Merrigum to Sassafras in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE bus from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer 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 5 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

340minA$21.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave (Merrigum)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrigum
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    215 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 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
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 321 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 694.

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

    The alternative route takes 340 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 21 min.

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

    The MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE bus line goes from Melbourne station near Merrigum to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Sassafras in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Merrigum and Sassafras in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the MELBOURNE - BARMAH VIA SHEPPARTON & HEATHCOTE bus from the Melbourne stop near Merrigum in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Sassafras in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Merrigum to Sassafras costs A$21.30.

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