There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Hume by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 6m$14–17Drive 32.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Humecar 32.9 km
30 min$6–9Bus, line 479 bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Melbourne-Lancefield Rd/Sunbury Rdbus 479
1h 58m$34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Humetaxi 32.9 km
30 min$75–95Train via Town Hall Station
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 23m$12Line 59 tram, line 479 bus
- Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59tram 59
- Take the bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Rawdon St/Bulla Rdbus 479
2h 15m$12
Melbourne to Hume by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Hume is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Hume is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Hume. However, there are services departing from Skybus Coach Terminal and arriving at Melbourne-Lancefield Rd/Sunbury Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Hume station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Sunbury Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Melbourne and Hume is 42 km. The road distance is 32.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hume without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Melbourne to Hume, including transfers.
Melbourne to Hume bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Skybus Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Hume train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hume is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $14 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 479 bus, which costs $34 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hume, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Sunbury Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne-Lancefield Rd/Sunbury Rd via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Melbourne-Lancefield Rd/Sunbury Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Rawdon St/Bulla Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Hume bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Melbourne to Hume train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sunbury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Hume is 33 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Melbourne to Hume.
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