How to get from Research to Whittlesea by bus?

By bus

To get from Research to Whittlesea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 579 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 382 bus from Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

117minA$3.30
Bus - 579
579
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 382
382
Walk to Whittlesea
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Eltham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympic St/Grimshaw St (Bundoora)
    ID 174
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 2052
    320 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 382382
    Wait for bus
    382
    Whittlesea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea)
    ID 51037
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittlesea
    Walk to
    Whittlesea
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 578, 902 and 382

To get from Research to Whittlesea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 382 bus from Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

156minA$3.30
Bus - 578
578
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 382
382
Walk to Whittlesea
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympic St/Grimshaw St (Bundoora)
    ID 174
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 2052
    320 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 382382
    Wait for bus
    382
    Whittlesea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea)
    ID 51037
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittlesea
    Walk to
    Whittlesea
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Research to Whittlesea

The distance between Research, Melbourne and Whittlesea, Melbourne is approximately 42.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Research to Whittlesea by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Research

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)
  • Beddoe St/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)

Public transport stations close to Whittlesea, Melbourne

Whittlesea is located at Whittlesea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hill St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea).

Bus stations close to Whittlesea:

  • Hill St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)
  • Fore St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)
  • Jennifer Ct/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 578, 902 and 382

To get from Research to Whittlesea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 382 bus from Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

156minA$3.30
Bus - 578
578
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 382
382
Walk to Whittlesea
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympic St/Grimshaw St (Bundoora)
    ID 174
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grimshaw St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 2052
    320 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 382382
    Wait for bus
    382
    Whittlesea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea)
    ID 51037
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittlesea
    Walk to
    Whittlesea
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Research to Whittlesea?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 579, Bus line 902, Bus line 382.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Research to Whittlesea?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line 902, Bus line 382.

  • Is there a direct bus between Research and Whittlesea in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Research to Whittlesea in Melbourne?

    The 579 bus line goes from Eltham station near Research to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station near Whittlesea in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Research to Whittlesea in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Research and Whittlesea in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Research to get to Whittlesea in Melbourne?

    Get on the 579 bus from the Eltham stop near Research in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Research and Whittlesea in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) stop, which is closest to Whittlesea in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Research to Whittlesea?

    The ride from Research to Whittlesea costs A$3.30.

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