There are 5 ways to get from Balaclava to Port Melbourne by bus, train, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 606 bus
best- Take the bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Cruikshank St/Liardet Stbus 606
14 min$6Train, line 109 tram
- Take the train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
- Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 to Graham St/Light Rail #128tram 109
43 min$11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balaclava to Port Melbournetaxi 6.3 km
8 min$19–24Walk
- Take the walk from Balaclava to Port Melbournewalk 6.6 km
1h 18mLine 16 tram, line 606 bus
- Take the tram from Balaclava Station/Carlisle St #38 to Park St/Fitzroy St #134tram 16
- Take the bus from Fitzroy St/Park St to Cruikshank St/Liardet Stbus 606
48 min$11
Balaclava to Port Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balaclava to Port Melbourne is to line 606 bus which costs $6 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Balaclava to Port Melbourne is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Acland St/Barkly St and arriving at Cruikshank St/Liardet St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
No, there is no direct train from Balaclava station to Port Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Balaclava Station and arriving at Graham St/Light Rail #128 via Elizabeth St/Collins St #5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Balaclava and Port Melbourne is 5 km.
The best way to get from Balaclava to Port Melbourne without a car is to line 606 bus which takes 14 min and costs $6.
The line 606 bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Cruikshank St/Liardet St takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Balaclava to Port Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Acland St/Barkly St station.
Balaclava to Port Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Balaclava Station.
Balaclava to Port Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Cruikshank St/Liardet St station.
What companies run services between Balaclava, VIC, Australia and Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Cruikshank St/Liardet St hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 to Graham St/Light Rail #128
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Balaclava Station/Carlisle St #38 to Park St/Fitzroy St #134
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Cruikshank St/Liardet St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Fitzroy St/Park St to Cruikshank St/Liardet St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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