There are 5 ways to get from Collingwood to South Melbourne by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 12 tram
best- Take the tram from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 to York St/Clarendon St #127tram 12
22 min$6Line 207 bus, line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington St/Johnston St to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Collins St/Queen St to Ferrars St/City Rdbus 234
42 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Collingwood to South Melbournetaxi 5.8 km
9 min$18–23Walk
- Take the walk from Collingwood to South Melbournewalk 5.3 km
1h 4mLine 86 tram, line 96 tram
- Take the tram from Hodgson St/Smith St #18 to Spring St/Bourke St #9tram 86
- Take the tram from Spring St/Bourke St #9 to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127tram 96
41 min$6
Collingwood to South Melbourne by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Collingwood to South Melbourne is to line 12 tram which costs $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Collingwood to South Melbourne is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $18 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Collingwood to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Wellington St/Johnston St and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 and arriving at York St/Clarendon St #127. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Collingwood and South Melbourne is 4 km.
The best way to get from Collingwood to South Melbourne without a car is to line 12 tram which takes 22 min and costs $6.
The line 12 tram from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 to York St/Clarendon St #127 takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Collingwood to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Wellington St/Johnston St station.
Collingwood to South Melbourne train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 station.
Collingwood to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Collingwood, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 to York St/Clarendon St #127 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington St/Johnston St to Ferrars St/City Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St and Collins St/Queen St in around 42 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Smith St/Victoria Pde #15 to York St/Clarendon St #127
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Hodgson St/Smith St #18 to Spring St/Bourke St #9
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Spring St/Bourke St #9 to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wellington St/Johnston St to Little Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Collins St/Queen St to Ferrars St/City Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
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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Collingwood to South Melbourne train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at York St/Clarendon St #127 station.
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