There are 6 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 tram
best- Take the tram from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14tram 1
28 min$6Line 234 bus, line 70 tram
- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 234
- Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7Btram 70
35 min$12Line 109 tram
- Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Spring St/Collins St #8tram 109
41 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arenataxi 4.8 km
5 min$16–20Line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 234
40 min$6Walk
- Take the foot from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arenawalk 4.7 km
56 min
Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena is to line 1 tram which costs $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Flinders Lane/Queen St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 and arriving at Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Rod Laver Arena is 4 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 28 min and costs $6.
The line 1 tram from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bay Street Shops/Bay St station.
Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 station.
Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Bridport St/Victoria Ave #29 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Spring St/Collins St #8
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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Port Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station.
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