There are 6 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Federation Square by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 109 tram
best- Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 109
21 min$6Line 234 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders St/Queens Bridge Stbus 234
24 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Federation Squaretaxi 4.5 km
6 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Port Melbourne to Federation Squarewalk 4.1 km
49 minLine 234 bus via Swanston St/Flinders St #5
- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders St/Queens Bridge Stbus 234
24 min$10Line 234 bus via Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 234
25 min$5
Port Melbourne to Federation Square by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Federation Square is to line 234 bus which costs $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Flinders St/Queens Bridge St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Graham St/Light Rail #128 and arriving at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Federation Square is 5 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Federation Square without a car is to line 109 tram which takes 21 min and costs $6.
The line 109 tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Port Melbourne to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bay Street Shops/Bay St station.
Port Melbourne to Federation Square train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Graham St/Light Rail #128 station.
Port Melbourne to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders St/Queens Bridge St station.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders St/Queens Bridge St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders St/Queens Bridge St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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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Port Melbourne to Federation Square train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 station.
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