There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus via Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave
best- Take the train from Royal Park Station to Merlynston Stationtrain Upfield
- Take the bus from Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave to Sewell Reserve/Glenroy Rdbus 534
36 min$12Drive 12.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroycar 12.5 km
16 min$3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Royal Park Station to Gowrie Stationtrain Upfield
- Take the bus from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd to Justin Ave/Daley Stbus 536
44 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroytaxi 12.5 km
16 min$30–40
Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Glenroy is 11 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy without a car is to train and bus via Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave which takes 36 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy.
There are 5193+ hotels available in Glenroy.
What companies run services between Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia and Glenroy, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne Zoo to Glenroy. However, you can walk to Royal Park Station, take the train to Merlynston Station, walk to Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave, then take the bus to Sewell Reserve/Glenroy Rd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Justin Ave/Daley St via Royal Park Station, Gowrie Station, and Gowrie Station/Sages Rd in around 44 min.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Royal Park Station to Merlynston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Royal Park Station to Gowrie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave to Sewell Reserve/Glenroy Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd to Justin Ave/Daley St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Merlynston Station/Lorensen Ave to Sewell Reserve/Glenroy Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd to Justin Ave/Daley St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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