What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to St Kilda?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to St Kilda is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to St Kilda?

The fastest way to get from Preston to St Kilda is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and St Kilda?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from Mornane St/Victoria St and arriving at Carlisle St/Barkly St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Preston and St Kilda?

No, there is no direct train from Preston station to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from Preston Station and arriving at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Preston to St Kilda?

The distance between Preston and St Kilda is 16 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.

How do I travel from Preston to St Kilda without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to St Kilda without a car is to line 251 bus and line 246 bus which takes 58 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Preston to St Kilda?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Preston to St Kilda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to St Kilda bus from?

Preston to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mornane St/Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Preston to St Kilda train from?

Preston to St Kilda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Preston Station.

Where does the Preston to St Kilda bus arrive?

Preston to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.

Where does the Preston to St Kilda train arrive?

Preston to St Kilda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Preston to St Kilda?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to St Kilda is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Preston to St Kilda.

Where can I stay near St Kilda?

There are 5300+ hotels available in St Kilda.

Preston to St Kilda - 5 ways to travel via train, line 251 bus

How to get fromPreston to St Kilda

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to St Kilda by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 251 bus, line 246 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus 251
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Carlisle St/Barkly Stbus 246
58 min
$6
Drive 14.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to St Kildacar 14.7 km
17 min
$3–4
Train, line 16 tram
1. Take the train from Preston Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
1h
$11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to St Kildataxi 14.7 km
17 min
$35–50
Line 251 bus, line 16 tram
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
2. Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
1h 26m
$12

Preston to St Kilda by bus

249Weekly Buses

58 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Preston to St Kilda.

Launch map view

Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Carlisle St/Barkly St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde in around 58 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.