How to get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine in Sunshine, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Sunshine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

152minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
    ID 9802
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station Sunshine
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 688, BELGRAVE and 216

To get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine in Sunshine, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 688 bus from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 216 bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

178minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 216
216
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
    ID 9802
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20459
    590 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 216216
    Wait for bus
    216
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18765
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine

The distance between Mount Dandenong, Sunshine and Sunshine, Sunshine is approximately 62.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunshine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong is located at Mount Dandenong, Sunshine and the nearest public transport station is Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda).

Bus stations close to Mount Dandenong:

  • Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Dickens Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)

Public transport stations close to Sunshine, Sunshine

Sunshine is located at Sunshine, Sunshine and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine
  • Albion
  • Ardeer

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine)
  • Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
  • City Pl/Sun Cres (Sunshine)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 688, BELGRAVE and 216

To get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine in Sunshine, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 688 bus from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 216 bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

178minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 216
216
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
    ID 9802
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20459
    590 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 216216
    Wait for bus
    216
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18765
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 216.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mount Dandenong and Sunshine?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine?

    The 688 bus line goes from Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) station near Mount Dandenong in Melbourne to Upper Ferntree Gully station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Upper Ferntree Gully station near Sunshine in Sunshine.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Mount Dandenong in Melbourne and Sunshine in Sunshine by bus and train is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mount Dandenong to get to Sunshine?

    Get on the 688 bus from the Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) stop near Mount Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mount Dandenong and Sunshine?

    Get off the bus at the Upper Ferntree Gully station, which is closest to Sunshine in Sunshine.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine?

    The ride from Mount Dandenong to Sunshine costs A$5.30.

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