How to get from Macarthur to Strathmore by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

380minA$37.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    127 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore)
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore)
    ID 40896
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Macarthur to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 59 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 50-Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

403minA$37.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Strathmore
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    50-Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19666
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathmore
    Walk to
    Strathmore
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macarthur to Strathmore

The distance between Macarthur, Melbourne and Strathmore, Melbourne is approximately 393.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 380 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macarthur to Strathmore 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 Strathmore, Melbourne

Strathmore is located at Strathmore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 51-Bradshaw St/Keilor Rd (Essendon).

Bus stations close to Strathmore:

  • 50-Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
  • Lloyd St/Carnarvon Rd (Strathmore)
  • Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Macarthur to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 59 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 50-Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

403minA$37.30
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Strathmore
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    50-Cooper St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19666
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathmore
    Walk to
    Strathmore
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macarthur to Strathmore?

    The fastest way takes 380 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Macarthur to Strathmore?

    The alternative route takes 403 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Macarthur and Strathmore in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macarthur to Strathmore in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Macarthur to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Strathmore in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macarthur and Strathmore in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Macarthur to get to Strathmore in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Macarthur and Strathmore in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) stop, which is closest to Strathmore in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Macarthur to Strathmore?

    The ride from Macarthur to Strathmore costs A$37.30.

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