There are 5 ways to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 57 tram
best- Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
49 min$12Drive 11.4 km
cheapest- Drive from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgroundscar 11.4 km
13 min$2–3Line 605 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 605
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
1h 23m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 11.4 km
13 min$30–40Line 58 tram, line 57 tram
- Take the tram from South Yarra to Victoria St/Peel St #10tram 58
- Take the tram from Peel St/Victoria St #8 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 5m$12
South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Flinders Lane/Queen St and Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 via Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between South Yarra and Melbourne Showgrounds is 12 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to line 57 tram which takes 49 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave station.
South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5.
South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave to Melbourne Showgrounds via Flinders Lane/Queen St, Hopkins St/Leeds St, and RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- 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 Yarra to Victoria St/Peel St #10
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Peel St/Victoria St #8 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from South Yarra to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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