There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Ivanhoe by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 546 bus
best- Take the bus from Lygon St/Princes St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rdbus 546
24 min$5Drive 10.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Ivanhoecar 10.1 km
13 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Stationtrain Hurstbridge
24 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Ivanhoetaxi 10.1 km
13 min$22–27
Melbourne to Ivanhoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ivanhoe is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ivanhoe is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lygon St/Princes St and arriving at Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Ivanhoe Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Ivanhoe is 8 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ivanhoe without a car is to line 546 bus which takes 24 min and costs $5.
The line 546 bus from Lygon St/Princes St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Melbourne to Ivanhoe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lygon St/Princes St station.
Melbourne to Ivanhoe train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ivanhoe is to line 546 bus which takes 24 min and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lygon St/Princes St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Lygon St/Princes St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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
Melbourne to Ivanhoe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd station.
Melbourne to Ivanhoe train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ivanhoe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Ivanhoe is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Melbourne to Ivanhoe.
There are 5269+ hotels available in Ivanhoe.






