What is the cheapest way to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo is to line 58 tram which costs $6 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne University/Grattan St and arriving at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flemington Rd/Peel St #12 and arriving at State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Carlton and Melbourne Zoo is 3 km.

How do I travel from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to line 58 tram which takes 17 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo?

The line 58 tram from Flemington Rd/Peel St #12 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne University/Grattan St station.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Flemington Rd/Peel St #12 station.

Where does the Carlton to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station.

Where does the Carlton to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

There are 5303+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo - 5 ways to travel via line 58 tram, and line 505 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlton to Melbourne Zoo by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 58 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Flemington Rd/Peel St #12 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
17 min
$6
Line 505 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rdbus 505
18 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Melbourne Zootaxi 3.1 km
5 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Carlton to Melbourne Zoowalk 2.9 km
34 min
Line 402 bus, line 505 bus
1. Take the bus from Faraday St/Lygon St to Melbourne University/Grattan Stbus 241 / ...
2. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rdbus 505
42 min
$6

Carlton to Melbourne Zoo by tram and foot

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Distance: 3 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Flemington Rd/Peel St #12 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min.

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