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How to get from Sorrento to South Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

From Sorrento to South Melbourne by bus, train and tram

To get from Sorrento to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 109 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

218minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    300 m • 4 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
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Sorrento to South Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Sorrento to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 234 bus from Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 234
234
Walk to South Melbourne
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19519
    500 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Garden City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 650
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Melbourne
    Walk to
    South Melbourne
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sorrento to South Melbourne

The distance between Sorrento, Melbourne and South Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 96.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sorrento to South Melbourne 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 Sorrento

Sorrento is located at Sorrento, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento).

Bus stations close to Sorrento:

  • Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Lister Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Hughes Rd/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

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)

From Sorrento to South Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Sorrento to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 234 bus from Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 234
234
Walk to South Melbourne
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19519
    500 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Garden City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 650
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Melbourne
    Walk to
    South Melbourne
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 109.

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

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 234.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sorrento to South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Sorrento to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near South Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Sorrento to South Melbourne in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Sorrento and South Melbourne in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 3 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Sorrento in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Sorrento to South Melbourne?

    The ride from Sorrento to South Melbourne costs A$13.84.

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