What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley is to line 906 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Yarra Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Yarra Valley. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Harding Rd/Warrandyte-Ringwood Rd via Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Yarra Valley?

The distance between Melbourne and Yarra Valley is 35 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Yarra Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley without a car is to line 906 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Yarra Valley bus from?

Melbourne to Yarra Valley bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Yarra Valley bus arrive?

Melbourne to Yarra Valley bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Yarra Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Yarra Valley is 29 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Melbourne to Yarra Valley.

Where can I stay near Yarra Valley?

There are 4353+ hotels available in Yarra Valley.

Melbourne to Yarra Valley - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 906 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Yarra Valley by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 906 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra Stbus 906
1h 13m
$6
Train, line 364 bus
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Ringwood Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Harding Rd/Ringwood-Warrandyte Rdbus 364
1h 28m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Yarra Valleytaxi 28.8 km
32 min
$70–85
Drive 28.8 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Yarra Valleycar 28.8 km
32 min
$6–8

Melbourne to Yarra Valley by bus

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 34.6 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Yarra Valley, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Bridge/Yarra St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 50 min.

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