What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Zoo and Deer Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park. However, there are services departing from Dryburgh St/Spencer St and arriving at Hogan St/Ballarat Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Zoo and Deer Park?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Zoo station to Deer Park station. However, there are services departing from Royal Park Station and arriving at Deer Park Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Deer Park is 23 km. The road distance is 18.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $12 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park bus from?

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dryburgh St/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park train from?

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Royal Park Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park is to train which takes 45 min and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 426 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park bus arrive?

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park train arrive?

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park is 18 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park.

Where can I stay near Deer Park?

There are 4773+ hotels available in Deer Park.

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 216 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Royal Park Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Upfield
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat / ...
45 min
$12–16
Drive 18.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Parkcar 18.3 km
19 min
$4–5
Line 216 bus, line 426 bus
1. Take the bus from Dryburgh St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Hogan St/Ballarat Rdbus 426 / ...
1h 30m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Parktaxi 18.3 km
19 min
$45–60
Line 58 tram, line 220 bus, line 426 bus
1. Take the tram from State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 to Queen Victoria Market/Peel St #9tram 58
2. Take the bus from William St/Dudley St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 220
3. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Hogan St/Ballarat Rdbus 426 / ...
1h 53m
$12

Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park by foot and train

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Distance: 23.5 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia and Deer Park, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Deer Park Station via Royal Park Station and Southern Cross Station in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Hogan St/Ballarat Rd via Royal Park Station, North Melbourne Station, Dryburgh St/Spencer St, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 30m.

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