2 route 281 buses are on the live map right now.
LiveDelays tracks route 281 live: Templestowe - Box Hill Bus Station. See where each bus actually is, towards Box Hill and Templestowe Village SC, from Public Transport Victoria's realtime feed, with delays and crowding reported by riders at the stop.
This page is route 281's summary: its stops and what the app covers. The live buses are on the map, which updates continuously and needs no login or app install.
View live on LiveDelays.com Opens the live map. Free, no sign-up.Route 281 runs between Templestowe Village SC and Box Hill.
It has 30 stops towards Box Hill.
Towards Box Hill: first bus 06:33, last bus 18:16, 25 trips, typically every 30 minutes between 07:00 and 19:00.
Towards Templestowe Village SC: first bus 06:50, last bus 19:06, 27 trips, typically every 30 minutes between 07:00 and 19:00.
Times are departures from each direction's first stop, from PTV's published timetable (dated 2026-10-22). The live map shows where the buses actually are.
Route 281 stops by this train station: Box Hill (Lilydale and Belgrave lines).
Every stop towards Box Hill, in order. Tap any stop on the live map for its next buses, delays and reports.