There are 5 ways to get from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 96 tram via Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11
best- Take the tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11tram 96
30 min$6Line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Ferrars St/City Rd to A'Beckett St/Queen Stbus 234
35 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museumtaxi 4.7 km
7 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museumwalk 4.4 km
52 minLine 96 tram
- Take the tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Moor St/Nicholson St #12tram 96
33 min$6
South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum is to line 96 tram via Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 which costs $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ferrars St/City Rd and arriving at A'Beckett St/Queen St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 station and arriving at Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between South Melbourne and Melbourne Museum is 5 km.
The best way to get from South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum without a car is to line 96 tram via Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 which takes 30 min and costs $6.
The line 96 tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Ferrars St/City Rd station.
South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127.
South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at A'Beckett St/Queen St station.
What companies run services between South Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Museum, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Ferrars St/City Rd to A'Beckett St/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Moor St/Nicholson St #12
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ferrars St/City Rd to A'Beckett St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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South Melbourne to Melbourne Museum train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 station.
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