whether you’re visiting victoria to work ,play or study , we have information to help you enjoy the range of cosmopolitian , natural ans the heritage experiences on offer. plan how to get here, use our handy itineraries and get information about visas, money and banks.
Get around melbourne by train , bus , bike or taxi, or head acrosss port phillip bay in a ferry.Most visitors base themselves in th city centre, the buzzing commerical heart of the melbourne that’s also the home to museums,theatres, resturants, bars and shops. Melbourne’s grid layout makes it an easy city to navigate, with mos attractions within walking distance. Transport options include train , tram, bus or bike, The night network also operates on weekends with after hours transport to many loacations. For more information, go to the PTV website(link to https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au).
Trains
Melbourn’s metro trains run between the outer subrubs and Flinders street station in th city. The city loop is the melbourne’s underground system , with five sataions in the central bussiness district:
- 1. southern cross station
- 2. Flagstaff
- 3. Melbourn central
- 4. parliment
- 5. Flinders street
Trams
Passengers can be boars trams at signpsoted stops displaying maps, route numbers and a timetable. Route numbers are also display on the frontof the tram. Travel within the central area of melbourne by tram is free, though you will need a myki card if yoy plan to start or finish ypur journey outside of the central area.
Buses
Melbourne buses run frequently to major hubs. For people travelling futher afield, victoria’s V/line (link to https://www.vline.com.au/home) give access to regional towns and scenic attractions across the state.
