Best way to get from Melbourne to Sunbury
Find the best ways to travel from Melbourne to Sunbury. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: The Sunbury Line train service connects Melbourne CBD to Sunbury. The journey typically takes about 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometers. The price for a one-way trip is around $5.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Melbourne and Sunbury, offering a travel time of approximately 1 hour. The distance covered is about 40 kilometers, with prices starting at $10.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Melbourne to Sunbury for a journey of 34 minutes, covering 32 kilometers, with an estimated price of A$60.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Sunbury
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Melbourne to Sunbury. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Melbourne to Sunbury
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Melbourne to Sunbury, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Sunbury in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Melbourne in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
33 minutes
Average Route Price
A$60
Average Route Distance
32 kilometers
How to get from Melbourne to Sunbury
Compare ride options getting from Melbourne to Sunbury. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
A$60
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
A$96
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
A$64
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
A$97
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Melbourne?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Melbourne anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Melbourne to Sunbury?
The average price for this trip is A$60. Open the Uber app and input Sunbury in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Melbourne to Sunbury?
The most affordable ride choice from Melbourne to Sunbury is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Sunbury?
The average duration for this ride is 33 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Melbourne. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Sunbury. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Melbourne?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Melbourne, you can request a ride from Melbourne anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Melbourne to Sunbury?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Melbourne. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Sunbury. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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