What is the cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Kew?

The cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Kew is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Kew?

The fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Kew is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $26 - $32.

Is there a direct bus between South Melbourne and Kew?

No, there is no direct bus from South Melbourne to Kew. However, there are services departing from Ferrars St/City Rd and arriving at Kew Junction/Studley Park Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between South Melbourne and Kew?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A and arriving at Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from South Melbourne to Kew?

The distance between South Melbourne and Kew is 9 km. The road distance is 9.3 km.

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

The best way to get from South Melbourne to Kew without a car is to line 109 tram which takes 42 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from South Melbourne to Kew?

The line 109 tram from Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A to Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Melbourne to Kew bus from?

South Melbourne to Kew bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Ferrars St/City Rd station.

Where do I catch the South Melbourne to Kew train from?

South Melbourne to Kew train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A station.

Where does the South Melbourne to Kew bus arrive?

South Melbourne to Kew bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bourke St/Queen St station.

Where does the South Melbourne to Kew train arrive?

South Melbourne to Kew train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 station.

Can I drive from South Melbourne to Kew?

Yes, the driving distance between South Melbourne to Kew is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from South Melbourne to Kew.

Where can I stay near Kew?

There are 5234+ hotels available in Kew.

South Melbourne to Kew - 4 ways to travel via line 109 tram, and line 234 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Melbourne to Kew by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 109 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A to Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33tram 109
42 min
$6
Drive 9.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from South Melbourne to Kewcar 9.3 km
10 min
$2–3
Line 234 bus, line 207 bus
1. Take the bus from Ferrars St/City Rd to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 234
2. Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Kew Junction/Studley Park Rdbus 200 / ...
52 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Melbourne to Kewtaxi 9.3 km
10 min
$26–32

South Melbourne to Kew by tram

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Distance: 8.7 km
Duration: 42 min

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

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A to Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrars St/City Rd to Kew Junction/Studley Park Rd via Bourke St/Queen St and Little Collins St/Queen St in around 52 min.

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