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How to get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram?

From Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University in Melbourne, take the 546 bus from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield) station to Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

37minA$5.30
Bus - 546
546
Tram - 1
1
Walk to RMIT University
Leaves from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 546546
    Wait for bus
    546
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton)
    ID 16833
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19342
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19494
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University
    Walk to
    RMIT University
    Elizabeth Street
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram via 546 and 6

To get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University in Melbourne, take the 546 bus from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield) station to Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station. Next, take the 6 tram from 114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Bus - 546
546
Tram - 6
6
Walk to RMIT University
Leaves from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 546546
    Wait for bus
    546
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton)
    ID 16833
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19342
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19494
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University
    Walk to
    RMIT University
    Elizabeth Street
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University

The distance between Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd, Melbourne and RMIT University, Melbourne is approximately 6.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram via 546 and 6

To get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University in Melbourne, take the 546 bus from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield) station to Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station. Next, take the 6 tram from 114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Bus - 546
546
Tram - 6
6
Walk to RMIT University
Leaves from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 546546
    Wait for bus
    546
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton)
    ID 16833
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19342
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19494
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University
    Walk to
    RMIT University
    Elizabeth Street
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 546, Tram line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 546, Tram line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd and RMIT University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University?

    The 546 bus line goes from Melbourne University station near Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd in Fairfield to Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station near RMIT University in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd in Fairfield and RMIT University in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to get to RMIT University?

    Get on the 546 bus from the Melbourne University stop near Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd in Fairfield.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd and RMIT University?

    Get off the bus at the Lygon St/Cemetery Rd (Carlton) station, which is closest to RMIT University in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University?

    The last bus from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd in Fairfield to RMIT University in Melbourne is the Northland SC - City (Queen St) line. It leaves the Westgarth St/Victoria Rd (Northcote) stop at 18:11.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University?

    The ride from Melbourne Polytechnic/Heidelberg Rd to RMIT University costs A$5.30.