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How to get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground by tram?

By tram

To get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 70 tram from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Tram - 70
70
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18090
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City)
    ID 18116
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tram via 96 and 70

To get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 124-Batman Park/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 70 tram from 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Tram - 96
96
Tram - 70
70
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    124-Batman Park/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18186
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21231
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City)
    ID 18116
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground

The distance between St Kilda, East Melbourne and Melbourne Cricket Ground, East Melbourne is approximately 8.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to St Kilda

St Kilda is located at St Kilda, East Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda:

  • Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
  • Albert St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
  • Alfred Sq/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground, East Melbourne

Melbourne Cricket Ground is located at Brunton Avenue, East Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground:

  • Jolimont

Bus stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground:

  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Richmond Railway Station (Richmond)

Alternative route by tram via 96 and 70

To get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 124-Batman Park/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 70 tram from 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Tram - 96
96
Tram - 70
70
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    124-Batman Park/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18186
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21231
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City)
    ID 18116
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda and Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The 16 tram line goes from Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach station near St Kilda in Melbourne to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground by tram?

    The total travel time between St Kilda in Melbourne and Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne by tram is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda to get to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    Get on the 16 tram from the Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach station near St Kilda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda and Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The first train from St Kilda in Melbourne to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne is Sandringham - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Balaclava station at 15:22.

  • When is the first bus from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The first bus from St Kilda in Melbourne to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne is Elsternwick - Clifton Hill. It leaves the National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda) stop at 10:18.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The ride from St Kilda to Melbourne Cricket Ground costs A$5.30.

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