There are 4 ways to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 16m$12Drive 35.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoocar 35.6 km
37 min$7–10Line 732 bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 732
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pdebus 302
2h 41m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zootaxi 35.6 km
37 min$85–110
Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy and arriving at Curzon St/Haines St via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferntree Gully station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Ferntree Gully Station and arriving at State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 via Flagstaff. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Ferntree Gully and Melbourne Zoo is 40 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy station.
Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ferntree Gully Station.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 732 bus and line 302 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Ferntree Gully Station to Flagstaff Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Melbourne Zoo via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde, St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde, and Curzon St/Haines St in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ferntree Gully Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
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More Questions & Answers
Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo is 36 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Ferntree Gully to Melbourne Zoo.
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