How to get from Montrose to South Geelong by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Montrose to South Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 679 bus from Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

232minA$13.84
Bus - 679
679
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to South Geelong
Leaves from Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montrose
  • 2
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Ringwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21005
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    53 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Geelong
    Walk to
    South Geelong
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Montrose to South Geelong

The distance between Montrose, Melbourne and South Geelong, Melbourne is approximately 121.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose to South Geelong 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 Montrose

Montrose is located at Montrose, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose).

Train stations close to Montrose:

  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Montrose:

  • Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
  • Montrose Rd/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
  • Mt Dandenong Rd/Montrose Rd (Montrose)

Public transport stations close to South Geelong, Melbourne

South Geelong is located at South Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kardinia Park & Ride/Moorabool St (South Geelong).

Train stations close to South Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to South Geelong:

  • Kardinia Park & Ride/Moorabool St (South Geelong)
  • Balliang St/Moorabool St (South Geelong)
  • Lonsdale St/Moorabool St (South Geelong)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montrose to South Geelong?

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Bus line 679, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose and South Geelong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose to South Geelong in Melbourne?

    The 679 bus line goes from Ringwood station near Montrose to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station near South Geelong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose to South Geelong in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Montrose and South Geelong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montrose to get to South Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 679 bus from the Ringwood stop near Montrose in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montrose and South Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station, which is closest to South Geelong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Montrose to South Geelong?

    The ride from Montrose to South Geelong costs A$13.84.

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