There are 4 ways to get from City Square to St Kilda by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 16 tram
best- Take the tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
29 min$6Line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly Stbus 246
32 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from City Square to St Kildataxi 7.4 km
9 min$22–27Walk
- Take the walk from City Square to St Kildawalk 6.4 km
1h 16m
City Square to St Kilda by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from City Square to St Kilda is to line 16 tram which costs $6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from City Square to St Kilda is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $22 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from City Square to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Carlisle St/Barkly St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Square/Swanston St #11 and arriving at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between City Square and St Kilda is 7 km.
The best way to get from City Square to St Kilda without a car is to line 16 tram which takes 29 min and costs $6.
The line 16 tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
City Square to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swan St/Punt Rd station.
City Square to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from City Square/Swanston St #11 station.
City Square to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlisle St/Barkly St station.
What companies run services between City Square, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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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City Square to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 station.
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