There are 4 ways to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from North Williamstown Station to North Melbourne Stationtrain Williamstown
- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
44 min$6Drive 14 km
cheapest- Drive from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoocar 14 km
18 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rdbus 472
1h 20m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Williamstown to Melbourne Zootaxi 14 km
18 min$35–45
Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Knight St/Victoria St and arriving at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd via Wordsworth St/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Williamstown station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from North Williamstown Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via North Melbourne Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Williamstown and Melbourne Zoo is 15 km. The road distance is 14 km.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Knight St/Victoria St station.
Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Williamstown Station.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from North Williamstown Station to Melbourne Zoo via North Melbourne Station and Royal Park Station in around 44 min. Alternatively, Public Transport Victoria operates a bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 51 min. Metropolitan buses also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from North Williamstown Station to North Melbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from North Melbourne Station to Royal Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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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Booking & Getting There
Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd station.
Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Melbourne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo is 14 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Williamstown to Melbourne Zoo.
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