There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine to South Melbourne by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 12 tram
best- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to York St/Clarendon St #127tram 12
43 min$12Drive 14.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sunshine to South Melbournecar 14.1 km
15 min$3–4Line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Collins St/Queen Stbus 216
1h 7m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunshine to South Melbournetaxi 14.1 km
15 min$35–45Line 216 bus, line 96 tram
- Take the bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 216
- Take the tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127tram 96
1h 9m$12
Sunshine to South Melbourne by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine to South Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine to South Melbourne is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Whitty St/Monash St and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine station to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station and arriving at York St/Clarendon St #127 via Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Sunshine and South Melbourne is 17 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine to South Melbourne without a car is to train and line 12 tram which takes 43 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Sunshine to South Melbourne, including transfers.
Sunshine to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Whitty St/Monash St station.
Sunshine to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Sunshine Station.
Sunshine to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Collins St/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Sunshine, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Collins St/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to York St/Clarendon St #127
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Whitty St/Monash St to Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Bourke St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Sunshine to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine to South Melbourne is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Sunshine to South Melbourne.
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