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Bus 496 Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

Bus Regular line

Line 496 goes from Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave to Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd; departures on weekdays run from 05:21 until 20:28, every ~51 min.

  • Headway~48 min
  • First departure05:23
  • Last departure20:47
  • Average ride~38 min
  • Stops32
  • Departures per day20
  • Route length13.8 km
  • Peak~36 min
  • Off-peak~14 min
  • Saturday14 departures
  • Sunday13 departures

Bus of Melbourne public transport — connects Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave and Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd, with 32 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:23, the last at 20:47.Departures run every ~48 min, and the ride takes ~38 min on average.

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

05:23

Last

20:47

Departures

20

Line 496 timetable — on weekdays
0523B
0610B44B
0732B
081346
0940
Line 496 timetable — on Saturdays
0648
0748
0848
0948
1048
Line 496 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0808B48
0948
1048
1148
1248
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

32 stops~38 min in total

  1. Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    #50006 — Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    departure0min

  2. Tournament Dr/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    #50007 — Tournament Dr/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    +2 min2min

  3. Rosebank Dr/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    #50008 — Rosebank Dr/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    +0 min2min

  4. Half Moon Tce/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    #50009 — Half Moon Tce/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    +2 min4min

  5. Signature Bvd/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    #50010 — Signature Bvd/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd

    +1 min5min

  6. Vaucluse Bvd/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    #50011 — Vaucluse Bvd/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    +1 min6min

  7. Monterey Bay Dr/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    #50012 — Monterey Bay Dr/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    +1 min7min

  8. Seafarer Way/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    #50013 — Seafarer Way/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    +1 min8min

  9. Coastal Prom/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    #50014 — Coastal Prom/Sanctuary Lakes East Bvd

    +1 min9min

  10. Outrigger Ct/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    #50015 — Outrigger Ct/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    +1 min10min

  11. Beachview Pde/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    #50016 — Beachview Pde/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    +1 min11min

  12. Skyward Dr/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    #50017 — Skyward Dr/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    +2 min13min

  13. South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    #50018 — South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd

    +1 min14min

  14. Point Cook Rd/Sanctuary Lakes Bvd

    #50019 — Point Cook Rd/Sanctuary Lakes Bvd

    +2 min16min

  15. Sanctuary Lakes SC/Point Cook Rd

    #21304 — Sanctuary Lakes SC/Point Cook Rd

    497949+1 min17min

  16. Lumen Christi PS/Point Cook Rd

    #4929 — Lumen Christi PS/Point Cook Rd

    497949+1 min18min

  17. Newminster Way/Point Cook Rd

    #46640 — Newminster Way/Point Cook Rd

    497949+0 min18min

  18. Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd

    #4930 — Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd

    498949+2 min20min

  19. Allington Pl/Point Cook Rd

    #46686 — Allington Pl/Point Cook Rd

    498949+2 min22min

  20. Seabrook PS/Point Cook Rd

    #50003 — Seabrook PS/Point Cook Rd

    498949+1 min23min

  21. Shane Ave/Point Cook Rd

    #46688 — Shane Ave/Point Cook Rd

    498949+0 min23min

  22. Carinza Ave/Point Cook Rd

    #14867 — Carinza Ave/Point Cook Rd

    498949+1 min24min

  23. Ascot St/Central Ave

    #41303 — Ascot St/Central Ave

    498949+2 min26min

  24. Skehan Bvd/Central Ave

    #46064 — Skehan Bvd/Central Ave

    498949+1 min27min

  25. Central Square SC/Central Ave

    #46065 — Central Square SC/Central Ave

    498949+1 min28min

  26. Cameron Ave/Merton St

    #16080 — Cameron Ave/Merton St

    411412498+1 min29min

  27. North Ave/Merton St

    #16081 — North Ave/Merton St

    411412415498+2 min31min

  28. Linden St/Railway Ave

    #22606 — Linden St/Railway Ave

    411412415498+1 min32min

  29. Laverton Station/Railway Ave

    #20944 — Laverton Station/Railway Ave

    498+2 min34min

  30. Laverton Community Hub/Railway Ave

    #50000 — Laverton Community Hub/Railway Ave

    +1 min35min

  31. Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave

    #20950 — Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave

    +2 min37min

  32. Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave

    #20949 — Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave

    +1 min38min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 496?

On weekdays the first departure from Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd is at 05:23 and the last at 20:47. There are 20 departures in total.

Does line 496 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:48 to 19:48 and on Sunday from 08:08 to 19:48.

Does line 496 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 496 has 13 departures from Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd, the first at 08:08 and the last at 19:48.

How often does line 496 run?

Departures run about every 48 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 496?

The whole ride takes about 38 minutes on average — from about 14 minutes off-peak to about 36 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 496 have?

In the Swingers Gdn/Sanctuary Lakes North Bvd → Aircraft Station/Triholm Ave direction, line 496 has 32 stops.

How long is the route of line 496?

The route in this direction is about 13.8 km long.