buses.appMelbourne public transport
481

Melbourne · bus timetable

Bus 481 Sunbury Station/Brook St Killara PS/Phillip Dr

Bus Regular line

Line 481 connects Sunbury Station/Brook St with Killara PS/Phillip Dr: on weekdays it departs from 05:32 to 20:44, every ~39 min.

  • Headway~39 min
  • First departure05:49
  • Last departure21:01
  • Average ride~15 min
  • Stops23
  • Departures per day25
  • Route length6.7 km
  • Peak~15 min
  • Off-peak~15 min
  • Saturday21 departures
  • Sunday19 departures

Bus of Melbourne public transport — connects Sunbury Station/Brook St and Killara PS/Phillip Dr, with 23 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:49, the last at 21:01.Departures run every ~39 min, and the ride takes ~15 min on average.

Timetable

First

08:41

Last

21:01

Departures

19

Line 481 timetable — on weekdays
0549
0630
070929
080238
0941
Line 481 timetable — on Saturdays
0721
080241
0921
100141
1121
Line 481 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0841
0921
100141
1121
120141
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

23 stops~15 min in total
  1. departure0min
  2. +0 min0min
  3. +0 min0min
  4. Longstaff Way/Phillip Dr

    #40215 — Longstaff Way/Phillip Dr

    +1 min1min
  5. Fullwood Dr/Longstaff Way

    #40216 — Fullwood Dr/Longstaff Way

    +1 min2min
  6. Norling Mews/Fullwood Dr

    #40217 — Norling Mews/Fullwood Dr

    +0 min2min
  7. +1 min3min
  8. Fullwood Dr/Reservoir Rd

    #40363 — Fullwood Dr/Reservoir Rd

    +1 min4min
  9. Reservoir Rd/Wilsons Lane

    #40890 — Reservoir Rd/Wilsons Lane

    +0 min4min
  10. +1 min5min
  11. +0 min5min
  12. +1 min6min
  13. Heysen Drive Reserve/Melba Ave

    #41138 — Heysen Drive Reserve/Melba Ave

    +0 min6min
  14. +1 min7min
  15. +0 min7min
  16. Heysen Dr/Elizabeth Dr

    #8611 — Heysen Dr/Elizabeth Dr

    +1 min8min
  17. Sunbury West PS/Elizabeth Dr

    #9155 — Sunbury West PS/Elizabeth Dr

    +1 min9min
  18. +0 min9min
  19. +1 min10min
  20. Goonawarra Aged Care/Anderson Rd

    #9152 — Goonawarra Aged Care/Anderson Rd

    +0 min10min
  21. Salvation Army/Anderson Rd

    #9151 — Salvation Army/Anderson Rd

    +1 min11min
  22. 485+1 min12min
  23. Sunbury Station/Brook St

    #18754 — Sunbury Station/Brook St

    488+3 min15min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 481?

On weekdays the first departure from Killara PS/Phillip Dr is at 05:49 and the last at 21:01. There are 25 departures in total.

Does line 481 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 07:21 to 21:01 and on Sunday from 08:41 to 21:01.

Does line 481 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 481 has 19 departures from Killara PS/Phillip Dr, the first at 08:41 and the last at 21:01.

How often does line 481 run?

Departures run about every 39 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 481?

The whole ride takes about 15 minutes on average — from about 15 minutes off-peak to about 15 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 481 have?

In the Killara PS/Phillip Dr → Sunbury Station/Brook St direction, line 481 has 23 stops.

How long is the route of line 481?

The route in this direction is about 6.7 km long.