How to get from St Kilda East to Kew East by tram?

By tram

To get from St Kilda East to Kew East in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 48 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda East
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    Ride to tram station
    43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    ID 18356
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tram via 16 and 48

To get from St Kilda East to Kew East in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew) station. Next, take the 48 tram from 35-Cobden St/High St (Kew) station to 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew)
    ID 1480
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Cobden St/High St (Kew)
    ID 18348
    540 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    Ride to tram station
    43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    ID 18356
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda East to Kew East

The distance between St Kilda East, Melbourne and Kew East, Melbourne is approximately 16.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda East to Kew East by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to St Kilda East

St Kilda East is located at St Kilda East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to St Kilda East:

  • Inkerman St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Mayfield St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Grosvenor St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

Public transport stations close to Kew East, Melbourne

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Munro St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Kew High School/Burke Rd (Kew East)

Related Routes

Alternative route by tram via 16 and 48

To get from St Kilda East to Kew East in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew) station. Next, take the 48 tram from 35-Cobden St/High St (Kew) station to 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew)
    ID 1480
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Cobden St/High St (Kew)
    ID 18348
    540 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    Ride to tram station
    43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    ID 18356
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda East to Kew East?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda East to Kew East?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda East and Kew East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda East to Kew East in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from Melbourne University station near St Kilda East to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Kew East in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda East to Kew East in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between St Kilda East and Kew East in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda East to get to Kew East in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the Melbourne University station near St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda East and Kew East in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Kew East in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda East to Kew East?

    The ride from St Kilda East to Kew East costs A$5.30.

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