There are 6 ways to get from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, line 58 tram
best- Take the bus from Boronia Rd/Wantirna Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
- Take the train from Ringwood Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Flagstaff to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
1h 32m$18Drive 28.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoocar 28.9 km
32 min$6–8Bus, line 402 bus
- Take the bus from Harold St/Mountain Hwy to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 738
- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pdebus 907
- Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Melbourne University/Grattan Stbus 402
- Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rdbus 505
1h 58m$18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wantirna to Melbourne Zootaxi 28.9 km
32 min$70–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harold St/Mountain Hwy to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 738
- Take the train from Mitcham Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 36m$18Line 75 tram
- Take the tram from Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75 to Market St/Flinders St #3tram 75
1h 58m$12
Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo by bus, train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Harold St/Mountain Hwy and arriving at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde and Melbourne University/Grattan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75 and arriving at State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 via Flinders St/Queens Bridge St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Wantirna and Melbourne Zoo is 37 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.
The best way to get from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to bus and train and line 58 tram which takes 1h 32m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Harold St/Mountain Hwy station.
Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75 station.
Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.
What companies run services between Wantirna, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Harold St/Mountain Hwy to Melbourne Zoo via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde, St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde, Melbourne University/Grattan St, and Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75 to Market St/Flinders St #3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Ringwood Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Mitcham Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Boronia Rd/Wantirna Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Harold St/Mountain Hwy to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Melbourne University/Grattan St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Harold St/Mountain Hwy to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Dandenong Ranges Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Market St/Flinders St #3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo is 29 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Wantirna to Melbourne Zoo.
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