What is the cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

The cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

The fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between La Trobe University and Rod Laver Arena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and arriving at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between La Trobe University and Rod Laver Arena?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Macleod Station station and arriving at Jolimont-MCG Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

The distance between La Trobe University and Rod Laver Arena is 19 km. The road distance is 17 km.

How do I travel from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena without a car?

The best way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena without a car is to line 561 bus and train which takes 1h 3m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena bus from?

La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.

Where do I catch the La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena train from?

La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Macleod Station.

Train or bus from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

The best way to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 23m.

Where does the La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena bus arrive?

La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena train arrive?

La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Jolimont-MCG Station.

Can I drive from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena?

Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena.

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There are 6 ways to get from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram

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Line 561 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Macleodbus 561
2. Take the train from Macleod Station to Jolimont-MCG Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 3m
$12
Drive 17 km
cheapest
1. Drive from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arenacar 17 km
20 min
$3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Macleod Station to Jolimont-MCG Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 12m
$6
Line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Exhibition St/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
1h 23m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arenataxi 17 km
20 min
$40–55
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Spring St/Bourke St #9tram 86
1h 22m
$6

La Trobe University to Rod Laver Arena by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 19.4 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between La Trobe University, VIC, Australia and Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Macleod Station to Jolimont-MCG Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 58 min.

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