How to get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 902 bus from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Porter St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 905 bus and finally take the 109 tram from 15-Smith St/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

78minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 902
902
Bus - 905
905
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 47
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Porter St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe)
    ID 4823
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Williamsons Rd/Porter St (Templestowe)
    ID 5529
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clarendon St/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
    ID 47722
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    15-Smith St/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
    ID 19728
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    ID 19722
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and tram via 902, 207 and 109

To get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 902 bus from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 207 bus and finally take the 109 tram from 32-Kew Junction/High St (Kew) station to 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

94minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 902
902
Bus - 207
207
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 47
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19486
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19485
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew)
    ID 3191
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    32-Kew Junction/High St (Kew)
    ID 19745
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    ID 19722
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne

The distance between Lower Plenty, Melbourne and South Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 25.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne by bus 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 Lower Plenty

Lower Plenty is located at Lower Plenty, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bolton St/Main Rd (Eltham).

Train stations close to Lower Plenty:

  • Montmorency
  • Greensborough
  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Lower Plenty:

  • Bolton St/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Cressy St/Main Rd (Montmorency)

Public transport stations close to South Melbourne, Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Johnston St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and tram via 902, 207 and 109

To get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 902 bus from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 207 bus and finally take the 109 tram from 32-Kew Junction/High St (Kew) station to 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

94minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 902
902
Bus - 207
207
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 47
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19486
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19485
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew)
    ID 3191
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    32-Kew Junction/High St (Kew)
    ID 19745
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)
    ID 19722
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line 905, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line 207, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lower Plenty and South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 902 bus line goes from Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham) station near Lower Plenty to Chelsea station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Chelsea station near South Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Lower Plenty and South Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lower Plenty to get to South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 902 bus from the Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd (Eltham) stop near Lower Plenty in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Chelsea station, which is closest to South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne?

    The ride from Lower Plenty to South Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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