What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds is to line 472 bus which costs $5 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Melbourne Showgrounds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nicholson St/Droop St and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The distance between Footscray and Melbourne Showgrounds is 3 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to line 472 bus which takes 13 min and costs $5.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The line 472 bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds bus from?

Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Nicholson St/Droop St station.

Where does the Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds bus arrive?

Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Showgrounds?

There are 4922+ hotels available in Melbourne Showgrounds.

Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds - 3 ways to travel via line 472 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 472 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd472
13 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds3.3 km
4 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds2.7 km
32 min

Footscray to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus and foot

349Weekly Services

13 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 3.3 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8 min.

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