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How to get fromMelbourne to Keilor Botanic Gardensby train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Keilor Botanic Gardens by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Essendon Stationtrain train Craigieburn
    2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Rose St to Swan St/Erebus Stbus bus 465 / ...
    1h 1m
    $12

  2. Drive  17.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Keilor Botanic Gardenscar car 17.1 km
    17 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus bus 505
    2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Collinson St/Spence Stbus bus 476
    1h 24m
    $6

  4. Line 59 tram

    1. Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59tram tram 59
    1h 34m
    $12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Keilor Botanic Gardenstaxi taxi 17.1 km
    17 min
    $40–55

  6. Line 59 tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32tram tram 59
    2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Collinson St/Spence Stbus bus 476
    1h 24m
    $12

Melbourne to Keilor Botanic Gardens by bus and foot

Calendar452Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Keilor Botanic Gardens, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Keilor Botanic Gardens via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Collinson St/Spence St in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 48 min.

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