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Mill Park, Victoria to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$3.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mill Park, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

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

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$3.3 TramBest price
21.4 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
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Yarra Trams
Tram
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-3.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.4 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-4.4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$28-34

Traveling From Mill Park to Melbourne

Your journey from the suburban charm of Mill Park to the vibrant pulse of Melbourne offers a fascinating contrast between a quiet community feel and a bustling urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Fitzroy
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutique shops.
Southbank
• Offers stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Features major attractions like the Arts Centre.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and lively promenade.
• Known for eclectic nightlife and Luna Park.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Melbourne's top spots.

Federation Square
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Visit during the late afternoon for a serene escape with beautiful light.
Queen Victoria Market
Weekday mornings provide a quieter shopping experience and fresh produce.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne's climate features four distinct seasons, each offering a unique experience, with spring and autumn being the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can change rapidly, so prepare for anything as you explore the city, as it can influence your activities significantly.

Dining Recommendation

Try the eclectic flavors of the Italian restaurant, Osteria Ilaria, where their handmade pasta and locally sourced ingredients provide a vibrant experience that contrasts with the more laid-back dining options in Mill Park. The energetic atmosphere and innovative dishes showcase Melbourne's culinary diversity, making each meal an adventure.

Mill Park - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mill Park and Melbourne, 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 South Morang to Flinders Street

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
AU$4-4
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from La Trobe University to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Mill Park to Melbourne

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$28-34
Tram
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Tram from 71-RMIT/Plenty Rd to 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-3.3

Mill Park to Melbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mill Park and Melbourne 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 Mill Park to Melbourne typically include light catering options. Most operators provide a selection of snacks and beverages, with some offering coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Check the specific operator's website for the latest menu offerings, as they can vary by service.
• The main train operators for the Mill Park to Melbourne route are V/Line and Metro Trains. Both offer different seating options for travelers: V/Line provides First Class and Economy seating, while Metro Trains primarily offers Standard Class. If you prefer more space and comfort, V/Line’s First Class is a great option, but if you’re on a budget, the Economy seats still offer a pleasant experience on the ride.
• Upon arrival at Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, be aware that the station offers luggage storage services operated by 'Luggage Storage', allowing you to leave your bags for a few hours while you explore the city. Restrooms are readily available, but showers are not. To get to the city center quickly, board the free City Circle Tram (Route 35) or take the train on the Metro lines – specifically, the City Loop services that stop at Flinders Street Station, which is in the heart of the CBD.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mill Park and Melbourne is 19.3 km by road, and it takes approximately 25-30 minutes to travel between the two locations by car, depending on traffic conditions. By train, it takes around 35-40 minutes to reach Melbourne from Mill Park. For those looking for a more affordable option, taking a bus from Mill Park to Melbourne typically takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mill Park to Melbourne is taking the train, which costs $3 and takes approximately 44 minutes. This mode of transportation is a convenient and affordable choice for commuters or travelers on a budget. For those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, costing between $27 and $33 and taking around 22 minutes.
The price of a train ticket between Mill Park and Melbourne is $3. If you choose to take the bus, the ticket price is $6.
To get from Mill Park to Melbourne without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two locations is 20.9 km, and it takes approximately 22 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of fuel for the trip would typically range from $2 to $4, depending on the current prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Mill Park to Melbourne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 44 minutes and the ticket price is $3. This is a popular option among commuters due to its reliability and affordability. Alternatively, there are also bus services available, which usually take around 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Melbourne from Mill Park.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mill Park and Melbourne. You can take a train from South Morang station to Flinders Street station, with trains departing every 20 minutes. The journey takes approximately 44 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Park to Melbourne, with services departing from La Trobe University and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Melbourne with over 1744 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $80 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mill Park to Melbourne by bicycle.