There are 5 ways to get from Footscray to Funfields by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Mernda StationMernda
1h 45m$16Drive 43.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Footscray to Funfields43.1 km
41 min$9–13Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University250 / ...
- Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Retland Dr/Plenty Rd382
3h 11m$14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Funfields43.1 km
41 min$110–140Line 86 tram, line 382 bus
- Take the tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #7186
- Take the bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Retland Dr/Plenty Rd382
2h 52m$16
Footscray to Funfields by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Funfields is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Funfields is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Funfields. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Retland Dr/Plenty Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Footscray and Funfields is 49 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Funfields without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $17.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Footscray to Funfields, including transfers.
Footscray to Funfields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Little Collins St/Queen St station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Funfields is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $17. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $15 and takes 3h 11m.
Footscray to Funfields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Funfields is 43 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Footscray to Funfields.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Funfields, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross to Mernda Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Funfields via Collins St/Queen St, Little Collins St/Queen St, La Trobe University, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, and Retland Dr/Plenty Rd in around 3h 11m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Retland Dr/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Retland Dr/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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