What is the cheapest way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ripponlea and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from St Kilda St/Glen Huntly Rd and arriving at Gray St/Brunswick Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Ripponlea and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Ripponlea station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Ripponlea Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Ripponlea and Melbourne Zoo is 16 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.

How do I travel from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Kilda St/Glen Huntly Rd station.

Where do I catch the Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ripponlea Station.

Train or bus from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

The best way to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 504 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.

Where does the Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

There are 5303+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 246 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ripponlea Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
49 min
$6
Drive 12.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoocar 12.5 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 246 bus, line 504 bus
1. Take the bus from St Kilda St/Glen Huntly Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Gray St/Brunswick Rdbus 504
1h 44m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ripponlea to Melbourne Zootaxi 12.5 km
15 min
$30–40
Line 67 tram, line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 to Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd #20tram 67
2. Take the tram from Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd #20 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
1h 6m
$6

Ripponlea to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot

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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Ripponlea, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ripponlea Station to Melbourne Zoo via Flinders Street Station and Royal Park Station in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Kilda St/Glen Huntly Rd to Melbourne Zoo via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Gray St/Brunswick Rd in around 1h 44m.

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