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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscray is to line 472 bus which costs $5 and takes 18 min.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Showgrounds and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd and arriving at Nicholson St/Droop St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscray?

The distance between Melbourne Showgrounds and Footscray is 3 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscray without a car is to line 472 bus which takes 18 min and costs $5.

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

The line 472 bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Nicholson St/Droop St takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

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

Where does the Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscray bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5296+ hotels available in Footscray.

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

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

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Line 472 bus
best
1. Take the bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Nicholson St/Droop Stbus 472
18 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscraytaxi 3.3 km
4 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscraywalk 2.7 km
32 min

Melbourne Showgrounds to Footscray by foot and bus

349Weekly Services

18 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.4 km
Duration: 18 min

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

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Nicholson St/Droop St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 11 min.

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