There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Federation Square by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
1h 19m$16–19Line 456 bus, line 216 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Collins St/Queen Stbus 216 / ...
1h 57m$4Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 32m$10Drive 39.9 km
- Drive from Melton to Federation Squarecar 39.9 km
36 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melton to Federation Squaretaxi 39.9 km
36 min$100–130
Melton to Federation Square by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Federation Square is to line 456 bus and line 216 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Federation Square is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Federation Square. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Collins St/Queen St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Melton and Federation Square is 41 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Federation Square without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Melton to Federation Square, including transfers.
Melton to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.
The best way to get from Melton to Federation Square is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 216 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 57m.
Melton to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Federation Square is 40 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Melton to Federation Square.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Federation Square via Melton Station/Staughton St, Melton Station, Footscray Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Federation Square via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Collins St/Queen St in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Melton Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Sunshine Station to Flinders Street 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 Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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