There are 5 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Footscray by tram, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 109 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Spencer St/Collins St #1tram 109
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
29 min$12Line 234 bus, line 216 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 234
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
46 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Footscraytaxi 8.5 km
10 min$19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Port Melbourne to Footscraywalk 8.3 km
1h 39mLine 234 bus, line 220 bus
- Take the bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 234
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley Stbus 220
50 min$6
Port Melbourne to Footscray by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Footscray is to line 234 bus and line 216 bus which costs $6 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Footscray is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $19 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Melbourne to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Port Melbourne to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Graham St/Light Rail #128 and arriving at Footscray Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Footscray is 9 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Footscray without a car is to line 109 tram and train which takes 29 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Port Melbourne to Footscray, including transfers.
Port Melbourne to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bay Street Shops/Bay St station.
Port Melbourne to Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Graham St/Light Rail #128 station.
Port Melbourne to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St in around 46 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Spencer St/Collins St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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 Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spencer St/Collins St #1 station.
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