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How to get from Carlton to Port Melbourne by tram?

From Carlton to Port Melbourne by tram

To get from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 72 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 109 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

33minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 72
72
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carlton to Port Melbourne by tram via 16 and 109

To get from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 109 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

34minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlton to Port Melbourne

The distance between Carlton, Melbourne and Port Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 6.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlton to Port Melbourne 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 Carlton

Carlton is located at Carlton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Carlton:

  • Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Port Melbourne, Melbourne

Port Melbourne is located at Port Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Port Melbourne:

  • Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
  • Nott St/Graham St (Port Melbourne)
  • Dow St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Alternative route from Carlton to Port Melbourne by tram via 16 and 109

To get from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 109 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

34minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Port Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carlton to Port Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct tram between Carlton and Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 72 tram line goes from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton to Camberwell station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Camberwell station near Port Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Carlton and Port Melbourne in Melbourne by tram is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Carlton to get to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 72 tram from the 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Carlton and Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Camberwell station, which is closest to Port Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne is the Garden City - City (Queen Victoria Market) line. It leaves the William St/A'Beckett St (Melbourne City) stop at 19:05.

  • When is the last train from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The last train from Carlton to Port Melbourne in Melbourne is the Cranbourne - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Melbourne Central station at 19:05.

  • How much is the tram fare from Carlton to Port Melbourne?

    The ride from Carlton to Port Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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