What is the cheapest way to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Hawthorn East and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd and arriving at Curzon St/Haines St via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St and St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Hawthorn East and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Hastings Rd/Riversdale Rd #38 and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Hawthorn East and Melbourne Zoo is 15 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to line 70 tram and train which takes 1h 3m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd station.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Hastings Rd/Riversdale Rd #38 station.

Where does the Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at East Kew Terminus/Valerie St station.

Where does the Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Flinders St #5 station.

Can I drive from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

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Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 70 tram

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

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Line 70 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Hastings Rd/Riversdale Rd #38 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5tram 70 / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
1h 3m
$11
Drive 12.5 km
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1. Drive from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoocar 12.5 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 624 bus, line 302 bus, line 402 bus
1. Take the bus from Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd to East Kew Terminus/Valerie Stbus 624
2. Take the bus from East Kew Terminus/Valerie St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pdebus 302 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Curzon St/Haines Stbus 402
1h 30m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zootaxi 12.5 km
15 min
$30–40
Line 70 tram, line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from Hastings Rd/Riversdale Rd #38 to Market St/Flinders St #3tram 70 / ...
2. Take the tram from Flinders St/Queens Bridge St #1 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
1h 9m
$5

Hawthorn East to Melbourne Zoo by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 15.5 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd to Melbourne Zoo via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St, Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde, St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde, and Curzon St/Haines St in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hastings Rd/Riversdale Rd #38 to Melbourne Zoo via Flinders St/Queens Bridge St #1 and State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 in around 1h 9m.

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