There are 4 ways to get from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ivanhoe Station to Jolimont-MCG StationHurstbridge
34 min$6Drive 10.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena10.7 km
11 min$2–3Line 546 bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from The Ridgeway/Lower Heidelberg Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St546
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd246
52 min$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena10.7 km
11 min$23–29
Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $23 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena. However, there are services departing from The Ridgeway/Lower Heidelberg Rd and arriving at Rowena Pde/Punt Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ivanhoe Station station and arriving at Jolimont-MCG Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Ivanhoe and Rod Laver Arena is 11 km. The road distance is 10.7 km.
The best way to get from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6.
The train from Ivanhoe Station to Jolimont-MCG Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from The Ridgeway/Lower Heidelberg Rd station.
Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ivanhoe Station.
The best way to get from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 546 bus and line 246 bus, which costs $5 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia and Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Ivanhoe Station to Jolimont-MCG Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Ridgeway/Lower Heidelberg Rd to Rod Laver Arena via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Rowena Pde/Punt Rd in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ivanhoe Station to Jolimont-MCG Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from The Ridgeway/Lower Heidelberg Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $23–29
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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More Questions & Answers
Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Jolimont-MCG Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Ivanhoe to Rod Laver Arena.
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