What is the cheapest way to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda?

The cheapest way to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda is to line 12 tram which costs $6 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda?

The fastest way to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between East Melbourne and St Kilda?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York St/Hoddle St and arriving at Carlisle St/Barkly St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between East Melbourne and St Kilda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 and arriving at Fitzroy St/Park St #143. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from East Melbourne to St Kilda?

The distance between East Melbourne and St Kilda is 6 km.

How do I travel from East Melbourne to St Kilda without a car?

The best way to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda without a car is to line 246 bus which takes 21 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda?

The line 246 bus from York St/Hoddle St to Carlisle St/Barkly St takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the East Melbourne to St Kilda bus from?

East Melbourne to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from York St/Hoddle St station.

Where do I catch the East Melbourne to St Kilda train from?

East Melbourne to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 station.

Where does the East Melbourne to St Kilda bus arrive?

East Melbourne to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlisle St/Barkly St station.

Where does the East Melbourne to St Kilda train arrive?

East Melbourne to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Fitzroy St/Park St #143 station.

Where can I stay near St Kilda?

There are 5288+ hotels available in St Kilda.

East Melbourne to St Kilda - 5 ways to travel via line 246 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from East Melbourne to St Kilda by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 246 bus
best
1. Take the bus from York St/Hoddle St to Carlisle St/Barkly Stbus 246
21 min
$6
Line 12 tram
1. Take the tram from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 to Fitzroy St/Park St #143tram 12
39 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Melbourne to St Kildataxi 6.9 km
8 min
$21–25
Walk
1. Take the foot from East Melbourne to St Kildawalk 6.9 km
1h 22m
Line 16 tram
1. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
39 min
$12

East Melbourne to St Kilda by bus

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Distance: 6.1 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between East Melbourne, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from York St/Hoddle St to Carlisle St/Barkly St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 to Fitzroy St/Park St #143 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 39 min.

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