What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton is to line 6 tram which costs $6 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Carlton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde and arriving at Lygon St/Grattan St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Carlton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 and arriving at Melbourne University/Swanston St #1. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton?

The distance between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Carlton is 4 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton without a car is to line 70 tram and line 1 tram which takes 24 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton bus from?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton train from?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7C station.

Where does the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton bus arrive?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Lygon St/Grattan St station.

Where does the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton train arrive?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Flinders St #5 station.

Where can I stay near Carlton?

There are 5308+ hotels available in Carlton.

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 70 tram, line 1 tram
best
1. Take the tram from MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7C to Swanston St/Flinders St #5tram 70
2. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 1 / ...
24 min
$12
Line 402 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Lygon St/Grattan Stbus 402
30 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carltontaxi 3.7 km
5 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carltonwalk 3.3 km
39 min
Line 6 tram
1. Take the tram from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 16 / ...
39 min
$6

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Carlton by foot and tram

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Distance: 4.4 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 via MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7C, Swanston St/Flinders St #5, and Federation Square/Swanston St #13 in around 24 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Lygon St/Grattan St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 6 min.

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