Bulleen Park and Ride

Bulleen Park and Ride is a park and ride bus station located in Melbourne, Australia serving the suburb of Bulleen and situated next to the Eastern Freeway. It is opened on 30 April 2023 by the Victorian government as the first piece of public infrastructure delivered by the North East Link project.[1]

Bulleen Park and Ride
PTV bus stop
General information
LocationThompsons Road, Bulleen
City of Manningham
Australia
Coordinates 37.7792°S 145.0836°E / -37.7792; 145.0836
Owned byDepartment of Transport and Planning
Operated byKinetic Melbourne
Line(s)Eastern Express Busway (future)
Platforms2
Bus routes3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking370
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes―step free access
Other information
Station codeBay 1: 28355
Bay 2: 28356
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1/2 Overlap
History
Opened30 April 2023
Services
Preceding station Trams in Melbourne PTV Bus Following station
Future
Hoddle Street
Terminus
 Eastern Express Busway Doncaster Park and Ride
Terminus

A dedicated busway will be constructed from Doncaster Park and Ride, via this facility to Hoddle Street in the city with its own right-of-way. It is expected to be completed by 2028.[2]

Facilities

The park-and-ride includes a multi-level car park for 370 cars, additional quick drop-off and pick-up parking bays, bike parking cages and toilets. The carpark is covered by a 5,000 square metre green roof, with walking and cycling paths connecting to Koonung Creek Trail and Thompsons Road.[3]

Bus routes

It is served by three routes all operated by Kinetic Melbourne, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
Bay 1 (City-bound):

  •  305 : to Melbourne CBD (King Street) (Weekday AM peak only)[4]
  •  309 : to Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) (Weekday AM peak only)[5]
  •  SmartBus   905 : to Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street)[6]

Bay 2 (from City):

  •  305 : to The Pines Shopping Centre via George Street (Weekday PM peak only)[4]
  •  309 : to The Pines Shopping Centre via Reynolds Road (Weekday afternoon only)[5]
  •  SmartBus   905 : to The Pines Shopping Centre via Porter Street[6]

One additional route stops outside of the facility but does not route through, also operated by Kinetic Melbourne.
Bulleen Park & Ride/Thompsons Road:

  •  200 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – Bulleen[7]

See also

References
  1. "Eastern Express Busway". Victoria’s Big Build. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. "Eastern Express Busway". Victoria’s Big Build. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. Andrews, Daniel. "Fast Tracking Victoria's First Green Roof Park And Ride". www.premier.vic.gov.au. Premier of Victoria. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. "305 City - The Pines SC via Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
  5. "309 City - Donvale via Reynolds Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. "905 City - The Pines SC via Eastern Fwy & Templestowe (SMARTBUS Service)". Public Transport Victoria.
  7. "200 City (Queen St) - Bulleen". Public Transport Victoria.
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