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How to get from Balaclava to Kew East by bus and tram?

From Balaclava to Kew East by bus and tram

To get from Balaclava to Kew East in Kew East, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 3-3A tram from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 31-Barkly St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 200 bus from Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood) station to Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 200
200
Walk to Kew East
Leaves from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 20598
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    31-Barkly St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 19704
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woonsocket Ct/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 913
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood)
    ID 851
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 200200
    Wait for bus
    200
    Bulleen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 751
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    Meldrum Street
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balaclava to Kew East by bus and tram via 16, 246 and 200

To get from Balaclava to Kew East in Kew East, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 16 tram from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 200 bus from Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood) station to Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 200
200
Walk to Kew East
Leaves from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 20598
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 19135
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 909
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood)
    ID 851
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 200200
    Wait for bus
    200
    Bulleen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 751
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    Meldrum Street
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Kew East

The distance between Balaclava, Kew East and Kew East, Kew East is approximately 15.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Kew East by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kew East – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Kew East and the nearest public transport station is 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Carlisle St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)

Public transport stations close to Kew East, Kew East

Kew East is located at Meldrum Street, Kew East and the nearest public transport station is 42-Woodlands Ave/High St (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Munro St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)

Alternative route from Balaclava to Kew East by bus and tram via 16, 246 and 200

To get from Balaclava to Kew East in Kew East, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 16 tram from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 200 bus from Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood) station to Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 200
200
Walk to Kew East
Leaves from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 20598
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 19135
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 909
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood)
    ID 851
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 200200
    Wait for bus
    200
    Bulleen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meldrum St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 751
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    Meldrum Street
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line 246, Bus line 200.

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

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 246, Bus line 200.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balaclava and Kew East?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Kew East?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava in Balaclava to Melbourne University station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Melbourne University station near Kew East in Kew East.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Kew East by tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Balaclava in Balaclava and Kew East in Kew East by tram and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balaclava to get to Kew East?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava in Balaclava.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balaclava and Kew East?

    Get off the tram at the Melbourne University stop, which is closest to Kew East in Kew East.

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

    The ride from Balaclava to Kew East costs A$5.30.

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