There are 5 ways to get from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 246 bus
best- Take the bus from Rowena Pde/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St246
36 min$5Line 16 tram
- Take the tram from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #3316
40 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda6.2 km
7 min$15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda6.1 km
1h 13mLine 246 bus via Richmond Station/Swan St #8
- Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St246
38 min$10
Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda is to line 246 bus which costs $5 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rowena Pde/Punt Rd and arriving at Carlisle St/Barkly St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 and arriving at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Rod Laver Arena and St Kilda is 7 km.
The best way to get from Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda without a car is to line 246 bus which takes 36 min and costs $5.
The line 246 bus from Rowena Pde/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Rowena Pde/Punt Rd station.
Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 station.
Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlisle St/Barkly St station.
What companies run services between Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Rowena Pde/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Rowena Pde/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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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Rod Laver Arena to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 station.
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