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Melbourne, Victoria to Bundoora, Victoria from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Bundoora, Australia

How to Get from Melbourne to Bundoora: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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18 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Yarra Trams
Tram
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$3-3
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Yarra Trams
Tram
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 19m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$24-29
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Traveling From Melbourne to Bundoora

The journey from Melbourne to Bundoora offers a transition from the vibrant, bustling streets of a city known for its cultural events and nightlife to the serene, suburban charm of a community surrounded by parks and local attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bundoora

Bundoora boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Bundoora Park
• Lush parkland perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
• Home to a variety of wildlife and scenic walking trails.
University Hill
• Vibrant dining options and trendy cafés abound.
• Modern shopping precinct tailored for convenience and leisure.
Watsonia
• Charming streets lined with trees and gardens.
• Close proximity to public transport and local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Bundoora's Attractions

Navigating Bundoora's attractions at the right time can enhance your experience.

Bundoora Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy peaceful walks and avoid afternoon crowds.
Latrobe University
Explore the campus during weekdays when classes are in session for a lively atmosphere.
Bundoora Shopping Precinct
Weekday afternoons are ideal for a quieter shopping experience, with fewer shoppers around.

Bundoora Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bundoora enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it generally pleasant for year-round visits. Spring and autumn are particularly appealing, as mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing, while summer heat can bring festivals and winter chill offers cozy local experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Bundoora

Try the locally-sourced lamb dishes at The Rusty Nail, where the rustic atmosphere reflects Bundoora's community spirit, offering a stark contrast to Melbourne's fast-paced dining scene. The emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and hearty flavors creates a delightful and authentic experience that truly highlights the region's culinary roots.

Melbourne - Bundoora operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Bundoora, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Tram
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Tram from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St to 66-Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2.67628-2.67628
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to La Trobe University

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Melbourne to Bundoora

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
AU$24-29

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Bundoora is approximately 16.1 km by air or road, with a road distance of 18.2 km. Typically, it takes around 20-30 minutes to drive from Bundoora to Melbourne by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes by bus to travel from Melbourne to Bundoora.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Bundoora is to take the line 86 tram, which costs $3 and takes approximately 1 hour. This is a convenient choice as it does not require any transfers and is suitable for budget travelers. However, if you prioritize time efficiency, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of just 19 minutes and a cost ranging from $23 to $28.
The price for a bus ticket from Melbourne to Bundoora is $6.
To travel from Melbourne to Bundoora without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 17.7 km, which typically takes around 19 minutes. The road distance between the two locations is manageable, and you can easily reach Bundoora by following the route. The cost of driving can vary, but it is generally affordable, ranging from $2 to $4.
To travel from Melbourne to Bundoora without a car, the best option is to take the line 86 tram. The tram journey takes around 1 hour and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Bundoora. The train service operated by Yarra Trams departs from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St station and arrives at 66-Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. This direct train service operates every day with frequent departures every 15 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bundoora. With over 1599 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $80 per night, ensuring there are affordable options available.
Yes, you can get from Melbourne to Bundoora by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 19 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to cover this distance by bike.

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