Route 86

Total distance - 22.2km (2nd longest)

Operated by East Preston Depot

Travel information

Route guide (PDF)

Timetables

To Bundoora RMIT

To Waterfront City Docklands

Route 95

Parts of Route 86 operate in the Zone 2 area. Passengers travelling only between Stop 52 Tyler Street and Stop 71 Bundoora RMIT can touch off their myki to receive a lower fare.

Accessible stops

Stop 70 - Janefield Drive and Plenty Road
Stop 69 - Taunton Drive and Plenty Road
Stop 68 - Greenhills Road and Plenty Road
Stop 67 - Bundoora Square Shopping Centre/Plenty Road
Stop 66 - Settlement Road and Plenty Road
Stop 65 - Grimshaw Street and Plenty Road
Stop 64 - Mount Cooper Drive and Plenty Road
Stop 63 - Greenwood Drive and Plenty Road
Stop 62 - Bundoora MFB/Plenty Road
Stop 61 - Bundoora Park/Plenty Road
Stop 60 - La Trobe University/Plenty Road
Stop 59 - Preston Cemetery/Plenty Road
Stop 58 - Browning Street and Plenty Road
Stop 57 - Reservoir District Secondary College/Plenty Road
Stop 56 - Loddon Avenue and Plenty Road
Stop 55 - Albert Street and Plenty Road
Stop 32 - Mitchell Street and High Street
Stop 31 - Northcote Town Hall
Stop 30 - Clarke Street and High Street
Stop 27 - Westgarth Street and High Street
Stop 26 - Walker Street and High Street
Stop 24 - Gold Street and Queens Parade
Stop 23 - Wellington Street and Queens Parade
Stop 22 - Smith Street and Queens Parade
Stop 10 - Albert Street and Nicholson Street
Stop 9 - Spring Street and Bourke Street
Stop 7 - Russell Street and Bourke Street
Stop 6 - Swanston Street and Bourke Street
Stop 5 - Elizabeth Street and Bourke Street
Stop 4 - Queen Street and Bourke Street
Stop 3 - William Street and Bourke Street
Stop 1 - Spencer Street and Bourke Street
Stop D2 - Central Pier and Harbour Esplanade
Stop D10 - NewQuay Docklands
Stop D11 - Waterfront City Docklands

For public transport information call Public Transport Victoria on 1800 800 007 (6am to midnight daily). A free Journey Planner is available on the PTV website.

Attractions

Plenty and McKimmies Roads - Stop number 71
Bundoora terminus
RMIT Bundoora East Campus

Plenty Road / Betula Avenue - Stop number 70
RMIT Bundoora West Campus

Plenty Road / McLeans Road - Stop number 67
Local shopping

Plenty and Settlement Roads - Stop number 66
Bundoora Bowling Club
Yulong Park

Mount Cooper Dr/Plenty Road - Stop number 64
Bundoora Extended Care Centre

Plenty Road / Prospect Hill Drive - Stop number 62
Bundoora Homestead Arts Centre

Plenty Road / Main Drive - Stop number 61
Bundoora Park
 
La Trobe University/Plenty Road - Stop number 60
La Trobe University

Preston Cemetery/Plenty Road - Stop number 59
Preston General Cemetery

Plenty Road / Loddon Avenue - Stop number 56
Summerhill Shopping Centre

Plenty and Murray Roads - Stop number 49
Preston Market
Preston Railway Station (South Morang line)

Plenty Road / Bell Street - Stop number 45
Bell Railway Station (South Morang line)
Darebin Community Arts Centre

High and Dundas Street - Stop number 42
Local shopping

High and Dennis Streets - Stop number 40
Thornbury Railway Station (South Morang line)

High and Dennis Streets - Stop number 35
Croxton Railway Station (South Morang line)

High and Separation Streets - Stop number 33
Local shopping
Northcote shopping Plaza
Northcote Railway Station (South Morang line)

High Street / Westbourne Grove - Stop number 31
Northcote Town Hall

High and Union Streets - Stop number 28
Local shopping, cafés and bars
Westgarth Cinema
Westgarth Railway Station (South Morang line)

Queens Parade / Michael Street  - Stop number 24
Darling Gardens
Local shopping, cafés and bakeries

Smith and Johnston Streets - Stop number 19
Clifton Hill Railway Station (Hurstbridge and South Morang line)
Local shopping, fashion factory outlets, cafés and restaurants

Smith and Gertrude Streets - Stop number 15
Local shopping, cafés, bars and restaurants

Gertrude and Brunswick Streets - Stop number 13
Local shopping, cafés, restaurants and bars
Eye & Ear Hospital
St Vincent's Hospital

Change here for Route 112 to West Preston and St Kilda Beach via Collins Street

Nicholson and Gertrude Streets - Stop number 12
Carlton Gardens
IMAX Theatre
Melbourne Museum
Royal Exhibition Building

Change here for Route 96 to East Brunswick and St Kilda via Bourke Street

Victoria Pde & Nicholson St - Stop 11
St Vincent's Hospital

Connect here for routes 24, 30 services and the free City Circle tourist tram.

Lonsdale & Albert streets - Stop 10
Parliament Gardens
Parliament Railway Station

Exhibition St & Bourke St - Stop 7

Swanston St & Bourke St - Stop 6
Bourke Street mall - tourist information
David Jones and Myer department stores

Change here for Melbourne University trams and:
Route 1 to South Melbourne Beach and East Coburg
Route 3 to East Malvern
Route 3a to East Malvern via St Kilda (weekends only)
Route 5 to Malvern via Dandenong Road
Route 6 to Glen Iris via High Street
Route 8 to Toorak and Moreland
Route 16 to St Kilda
Route 64 to East Brighton via Dandenong Road
Route 67 to Carnegie via Glenhuntly Road
Route 72 to Camberwell via Commercial Road

William St & Bourke St - Stop 3
County Court
Flagstaff Gardens
Flagstaff Railway Station
Magistrates Court
Supreme Court

Change here for Route 55 to Domain Interchange and West Coburg

Spencer St & Bourke St - Stop 1
Southern Cross Station - metropolitan, regional and interstate train services as well as the Melbourne Coach Terminal.

Change here for Route 96 to East Brunswick and St Kilda via Bourke Street

Spencer St & La Trobe St - Stop 119
Melbourne Assessment Prison
William Angliss Institute of TAFE

Change here for:
Route 24 - North Balwyn and La Trobe Street (PM peak only)
Route 30 - St Vincent's Plaza and Etihad Stadium
Route 35 - City Circle

La Trobe St/Harbour Esp - Stop D2
AFL House
Channel Seven Digital Broadcast Centre
Etihad Stadium
Victoria Harbour

Change here for Route 70 to Wattle Park via Swan Street

New Quay Promenade/Docklands Dr - Stop D10
New Quay Marina
New Quay Promenade and restaurant precinct

Waterfront City/Docklands Dr - Stop D11
Waterfront City tram terminus
The Icehouse
Melbourne Central Studios
Waterfront City Marina and restaurant precinct
Waterfront City shopping centre

Links

City of Darebin
City of Melbourne
City of Moreland
City of Whittlesea
Wikipedia page