How to get from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale by bus and train?

From Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale by bus and train

To get from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 406 bus from Wests Rd/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

164minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 406
406
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Wests Rd/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wests Rd/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong)
    ID 9170
    1.63 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    77 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale)
    Ride to bus station
    Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale)
    ID 17774
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale

The distance between Moonee Ponds, Melbourne and Smythesdale, Melbourne is approximately 137.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale 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 Moonee Ponds

Moonee Ponds is located at Moonee Ponds, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale).

Bus stations close to Moonee Ponds:

  • Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)
  • Hurtle St/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)
  • Clyde St/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong)

Public transport stations close to Smythesdale, Melbourne

Smythesdale is located at Smythesdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale).

Bus stations close to Smythesdale:

  • Loader St/Glenelg Hwy (Smythesdale)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Bus line 406, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Moonee Ponds and Smythesdale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale in Melbourne?

    The 406 bus line goes from Wests Rd/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong) station near Moonee Ponds to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Footscray station near Smythesdale in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Moonee Ponds and Smythesdale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Moonee Ponds to get to Smythesdale in Melbourne?

    Get on the 406 bus from the Wests Rd/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong) stop near Moonee Ponds in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Moonee Ponds and Smythesdale in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Smythesdale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale?

    The ride from Moonee Ponds to Smythesdale costs A$8.54.

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