What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Zoo and Tarneit?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Zoo station to Tarneit station. However, there are services departing from Royal Park Station and arriving at Tarneit Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit?

The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Tarneit is 38 km. The road distance is 29.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit train from?

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

Where does the Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit is 29 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit.

Where can I stay near Tarneit?

There are 497+ hotels available in Tarneit.

Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit 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 Tarneit Stationtrain Geelong
1h 15m
$18
Drive 29.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneitcar 29.3 km
28 min
$6–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Melrose St/Canning St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Tarneit Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Tarneit Station to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvdbus 167
1h 42m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Tarneittaxi 29.3 km
28 min
$70–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Hoppers Crossing Stationtrain Werribee / ...
2. Take the bus from Hoppers Crossing Station/Old Geelong Rd to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvdbus 167
1h 31m
$12
Line 58 tram, train, bus
1. Take the tram from State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 to Bourke St/William St #5tram 58
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Tarneit Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Tarneit Station to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvdbus 167
1h 40m
$18

Melbourne Zoo to Tarneit by foot, train, and bus

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 38.2 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Cottesloe Boulevard Wetlands/Leakes Rd via Royal Park Station, Southern Cross Station, Tarneit Station, and Tarneit Station in around 1h 15m.

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