There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Rod Laver Arena by tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 70 tram
best- Take the tram from Coppin St/Swan St #12 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7Btram 70
16 min$6Line 75 tram, line 70 tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Russell St/Flinders St #6tram 48 / ...
- Take the tram from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7Btram 70
27 min$5Line 48 tram
- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Jolimont Rd/Wellington Pde #10tram 48 / ...
24 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Rod Laver Arenataxi 3.4 km
3 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from Richmond to Rod Laver Arenawalk 2.7 km
32 min
Richmond to Rod Laver Arena by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Rod Laver Arena is to line 70 tram which costs $6 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Rod Laver Arena is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coppin St/Swan St #12 and arriving at Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Richmond and Rod Laver Arena is 3 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Rod Laver Arena without a car is to line 70 tram which takes 16 min and costs $6.
The line 70 tram from Coppin St/Swan St #12 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Richmond to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Coppin St/Swan St #12 station.
Richmond to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B station.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Rod Laver Arena.
What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Coppin St/Swan St #12 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Coppin St/Swan St #12 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Jolimont Rd/Wellington Pde #10
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Russell St/Flinders St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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