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

The cheapest way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Mernda and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd and arriving at Dawson St Police Complex/Dawson St via La Trobe University and Westgarth St/High St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Mernda and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Mernda station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Visy Park/Royal Pde #16 via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Mernda and Melbourne Zoo is 37 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train and line 19 tram which takes 1h 25m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mernda to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

Mernda to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd station.

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

Mernda to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.

Where does the Mernda to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Mernda to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd station.

Where does the Mernda to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Mernda to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo?

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

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

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Mernda to Melbourne Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 19 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Mernda to Melbourne Zoo by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 19 tram
best
1. Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the tram from Flinders Street to Visy Park/Royal Pde #16tram 19
1h 25m
$12
Drive 28.5 km
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1. Drive from Mernda to Melbourne Zoocar 28.5 km
29 min
$6–8
Line 382 bus, line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rdbus 382
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University to High St/Westgarth Stbus 250
2h 32m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mernda to Melbourne Zootaxi 28.5 km
29 min
$65–85

Mernda to Melbourne Zoo by train, tram, and foot

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Distance: 36.6 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Melbourne Zoo via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, High St/Westgarth St, Westgarth St/High St, and Dawson St Police Complex/Dawson St in around 2h 32m.

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