How to get from Macarthur to Sunshine West by bus and train?

From Macarthur to Sunshine West by bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Sunshine West 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 420 bus from Deer Park Station/Tilburn Rd (Deer Park) station to Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

321minA$19.12
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 420
420
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
    Deer Park
    119 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Tilburn Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 5004
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)
    Ride to bus station
    Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)
    ID 47602
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Macarthur to Sunshine West by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Macarthur to Sunshine West in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Ardeer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

324minA$15.82
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Sunshine West
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
    Ardeer
    122 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunshine West
    Walk to
    Sunshine West
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macarthur to Sunshine West

The distance between Macarthur, Melbourne and Sunshine West, Melbourne is approximately 371.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 321 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macarthur to Sunshine West 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 Sunshine West, Melbourne

Sunshine West is located at Sunshine West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hilma St/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West).

Train stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Sunshine
  • Ardeer
  • Deer Park

Bus stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Hilma St/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)
  • Joan St/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)
  • Murray St/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Macarthur to Sunshine West by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Macarthur to Sunshine West in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Ardeer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

324minA$15.82
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Sunshine West
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
    Ardeer
    122 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunshine West
    Walk to
    Sunshine West
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macarthur to Sunshine West?

    The fastest way takes 321 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 420.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Macarthur to Sunshine West?

    The alternative route takes 324 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macarthur to Sunshine West 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 Sunshine West in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macarthur and Sunshine West in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 21 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Macarthur to Sunshine West costs A$19.12.

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