There are 4 ways to get from La Trobe University to Carlton by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 250 bus
best- Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne Stbus 250
54 min$6Drive 15.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Trobe University to Carltoncar 15.2 km
19 min$3–4Line 86 tram
- Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11tram 86
56 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Trobe University to Carltontaxi 15.2 km
19 min$40–50
La Trobe University to Carlton by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Carlton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Carlton is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and arriving at Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 and arriving at Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between La Trobe University and Carlton is 17 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.
The best way to get from La Trobe University to Carlton without a car is to line 250 bus which takes 54 min and costs $6.
The line 250 bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
La Trobe University to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.
La Trobe University to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 station.
La Trobe University to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St station.
What companies run services between La Trobe University, VIC, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
La Trobe University to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe University to Carlton is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from La Trobe University to Carlton.
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