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

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Melbourne, Australia
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Moonee Ponds, Australia

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

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$3 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Tram
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$11-14
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Traveling From Melbourne to Moonee Ponds

The journey from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds offers a shift from the bustling energy of the city to the charming suburban vibe, each location presenting its own distinctive character and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Moonee Ponds

Moonee Ponds is known for its diverse and welcoming neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Puckle Street Precinct
• Bustling cafes and boutiques line the vibrant streets.
• Great for local dining and shopping experiences.
Moonee Ponds Creek
• Scenic walking and biking paths along the waterway.
• Perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Ascot Vale
• Family-friendly atmosphere with leafy parks and schools.
• Nearby racecourse adds excitement to the area.

Best Times To Visit Moonee Ponds's Attractions

Exploring Moonee Ponds is enjoyable anytime, but picking the right moments can enhance your experience.

Queens Park
Best visited early mornings or weekdays to enjoy peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Puckle Street
Heading out on weekdays is ideal for exploring shops and dining without the weekend rush.
Moonee Valley Racecourse
Attending mid-week events can provide a more relaxed atmosphere compared to major race days.

Moonee Ponds Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Moonee Ponds experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. For the best travel experience, consider visiting during spring and autumn, when the weather is mild, and outdoor activities can be enjoyed comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Moonee Ponds

For a delightful contrast to Melbourne's vibrant culinary scene, try the traditional Italian cuisine at 'Ciccone & Sons,' where homemade pasta and classic recipes transport you to a cozy eatery reminiscent of an Italian mama's kitchen. The rustic atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a genuine dining experience that highlights the flavorful simplicity and warmth of Moonee Ponds.

Melbourne - Moonee Ponds operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from North Melbourne to Moonee Ponds

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Melbourne University/Pelham St to Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Tram
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St to 32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$11-14

Melbourne to Moonee Ponds: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Melbourne and Moonee Ponds offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds are often provided by Metro Trains Melbourne, which operates the suburban services. Generally, catering services include vending machines at some stations, and you can bring your own snacks and drinks onboard since food services on these trains are limited.
• The seating options available for the journey include standard Economy class seating, which is comfortable for short trips. Most trains focus on Economy seating, with no dedicated First Class or Business Class on this particular route. You can expect sturdy, clean seats with ample legroom for a short journey.
• The primary operator for this route is Metro Trains Melbourne. For schedules, route maps, and ticketing, visit their website at Metro Trains Melbourne. Local transport options upon arrival can also be checked via Public Transport Victoria's website at PTV.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Moonee Ponds is approximately 6.4 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it typically takes about 15-20 minutes to reach Moonee Ponds from Melbourne. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes around 30-35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds is by train, as it only costs $3 and takes approximately 9 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable option for commuters or travelers on a budget. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of just 8 minutes. Keep in mind that the taxi fare may range from $11 to $14.
The prices when traveling from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds by train are $3. Alternatively, the prices for a bus journey from Moonee Ponds to Melbourne are also $3. Both options provide a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two locations. Whether choosing to take the train or bus, passengers can expect to pay the same fare of $3 for their journey.
The distance between Melbourne and Moonee Ponds is 6.4 km. The typical travel time to reach Moonee Ponds from Melbourne by train is 9 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Moonee Ponds. You can take a train from North Melbourne station which departs every 20 minutes and takes approximately 9 minutes to reach Moonee Ponds. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Melbourne University/Pelham St station which runs hourly and takes around 24 minutes to reach Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd in Moonee Ponds.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Moonee Ponds with over 1618 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $79 per night.
Yes, you can easily get from Melbourne to Moonee Ponds by bicycle.

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