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

The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St and arriving at Gray St/Brunswick Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Elsternwick and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Elsternwick station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Elsternwick and Melbourne Zoo is 17 km. The road distance is 14 km.

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

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

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

Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

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

Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.

Train or bus from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo?

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 504 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.

Where does the Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

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There are 5 ways to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
51 min
$6
Drive 14 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoocar 14 km
17 min
$3–4
Line 246 bus, line 504 bus
1. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Gray St/Brunswick Rdbus 504
1h 47m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elsternwick to Melbourne Zootaxi 14 km
17 min
$35–45
Line 67 tram, line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd #20tram 67
2. Take the tram from Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd #20 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
1h 12m
$6

Elsternwick to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot

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Distance: 17.2 km
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a train from Elsternwick Station to Melbourne Zoo via Flinders Street Station and Royal Park Station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Melbourne Zoo via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Gray St/Brunswick Rd in around 1h 47m.

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