There are 5 ways to get from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 96 tram
best- Take the train from Union Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
- Take the tram from Southern Cross to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127tram 96
41 min$11Drive 15.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Surrey Hills to South Melbournecar 15.1 km
16 min$3–4Line 766 bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Canterbury Rd/Union Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 302
2h 2m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surrey Hills to South Melbournetaxi 15.1 km
16 min$35–50Line 109 tram
- Take the tram from Union Rd/Whitehorse Rd #53 to Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125Atram 109
1h$6
Surrey Hills to South Melbourne by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Canterbury Rd/Union Rd and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Rd/Whitehorse Rd #53 and arriving at Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Surrey Hills and South Melbourne is 18 km. The road distance is 15.1 km.
The best way to get from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne without a car is to train and line 96 tram which takes 41 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne, including transfers.
Surrey Hills to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Canterbury Rd/Union Rd station.
Surrey Hills to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Union Station.
Surrey Hills to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
What companies run services between Surrey Hills, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canterbury Rd/Union Rd to Ferrars St/City Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, King St/Lonsdale St, and Bourke St/Queen St in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Union Rd/Whitehorse Rd #53 to Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Union Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Southern Cross to South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Union Rd/Whitehorse Rd #53 to Southbank Tram Depot/Light Rail #125A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Canterbury Rd/Union Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Surrey Hills to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey Hills to South Melbourne is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Surrey Hills to South Melbourne.
There are 5274+ hotels available in South Melbourne.








