There are 5 ways to get from Niddrie to South Melbourne by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
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Line 959 bus, line 234 bus
best- Take the bus from Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 959
- Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Ferrars St/City Rdbus 234
48 min$12Drive 14.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Niddrie to South Melbournecar 14.3 km
17 min$3–4Line 59 tram, train, line 96 tram
- Take the tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Fletcher St/Napier St #41tram 59
- Take the train from Essendon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Southern Cross to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127tram 96
1h 4m$18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Niddrie to South Melbournetaxi 14.3 km
17 min$40–55Line 59 tram, line 12 tram
- Take the tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Flinders Streettram 59
- Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 to Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128tram 12
1h 9m$12
Niddrie to South Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niddrie to South Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Niddrie to South Melbourne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Niddrie to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Niddrie to South Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 and arriving at South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 via Essendon Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Niddrie and South Melbourne is 16 km. The road distance is 14.3 km.
The best way to get from Niddrie to South Melbourne without a car is to line 959 bus and line 234 bus which takes 48 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Niddrie to South Melbourne, including transfers.
Niddrie to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd station.
Niddrie to South Melbourne train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 station.
Niddrie to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bourke St/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Niddrie, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd to Ferrars St/City Rd via Bourke St/Queen St in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 via Flinders Street and Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Fletcher St/Napier St #41
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Southern Cross to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 to Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd to Bourke St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Ferrars St/City Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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Niddrie to South Melbourne train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Fletcher St/Napier St #41 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niddrie to South Melbourne is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Niddrie to South Melbourne.
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