What is the cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

The cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

The fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between South Melbourne and Altona Meadows?

No, there is no direct bus from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows. However, there are services departing from Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr and arriving at Roach Dr/Victoria St via Marigold Ave/Millers Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between South Melbourne and Altona Meadows?

No, there is no direct train from South Melbourne station to Altona Meadows station. However, there are services departing from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 and arriving at Laverton Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

The distance between South Melbourne and Altona Meadows is 23 km. The road distance is 22.4 km.

How do I travel from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows without a car?

The best way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows without a car is to line 232 bus and line 412 bus which takes 59 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Melbourne to Altona Meadows bus from?

South Melbourne to Altona Meadows bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr station.

Where do I catch the South Melbourne to Altona Meadows train from?

South Melbourne to Altona Meadows train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

The best way to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows is to line 232 bus and line 412 bus which takes 59 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the South Melbourne to Altona Meadows bus arrive?

South Melbourne to Altona Meadows bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Marigold Ave/Millers Rd station.

Where does the South Melbourne to Altona Meadows train arrive?

South Melbourne to Altona Meadows train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Laverton Station.

Can I drive from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows?

Yes, the driving distance between South Melbourne to Altona Meadows is 22 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows.

Where can I stay near Altona Meadows?

There are 4803+ hotels available in Altona Meadows.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Melbourne to Altona Meadows by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 232 bus, line 412 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr to Marigold Ave/Millers Rdbus 232
2. Take the bus from Marigold Ave/Millers Rd to Roach Dr/Victoria Stbus 411 / ...
59 min
$6
Drive 22.4 km
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1. Drive from South Melbourne to Altona Meadowscar 22.4 km
18 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Laverton Stationtrain Werribee
1h 15m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Melbourne to Altona Meadowstaxi 22.4 km
18 min
$55–70
Train, line 412 bus
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Altona Stationtrain Werribee
2. Take the bus from Pier St/Blyth St to Roach Dr/Victoria Stbus 411 / ...
1h 15m
$18

South Melbourne to Altona Meadows by bus

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Distance: 22.6 km
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between South Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Altona Meadows, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr to Roach Dr/Victoria St via Marigold Ave/Millers Rd in around 59 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Laverton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 34 min.

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