What is the cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North?

The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North is to line 1 tram which costs $6 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North?

The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Port Melbourne and Carlton North?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Melbourne to Carlton North. However, there are services departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Richardson St/Rathdowne St via Little Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Port Melbourne and Carlton North?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 and arriving at Richardson St/Lygon St #117. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Port Melbourne to Carlton North?

The distance between Port Melbourne and Carlton North is 8 km.

How do I travel from Port Melbourne to Carlton North without a car?

The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 36 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North?

The line 1 tram from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117 takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Port Melbourne to Carlton North bus from?

Port Melbourne to Carlton North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bay Street Shops/Bay St station.

Where do I catch the Port Melbourne to Carlton North train from?

Port Melbourne to Carlton North train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 station.

Where does the Port Melbourne to Carlton North bus arrive?

Port Melbourne to Carlton North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bourke St/Queen St station.

Where does the Port Melbourne to Carlton North train arrive?

Port Melbourne to Carlton North train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Richardson St/Lygon St #117 station.

Where can I stay near Carlton North?

There are 5293+ hotels available in Carlton North.

Port Melbourne to Carlton North - 4 ways to travel via line 1 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Carlton North by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117tram 1
36 min
$6
Line 234 bus, line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 234
2. Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Richardson St/Rathdowne Stbus 250 / ...
45 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Carlton Northtaxi 8.2 km
12 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the foot from Port Melbourne to Carlton Northwalk 7.9 km
1h 34m

Port Melbourne to Carlton North by tram

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Distance: 7.8 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Carlton North, VIC, Australia?

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Richardson St/Rathdowne St via Bourke St/Queen St and Little Collins St/Queen St in around 45 min.

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