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- Are buses free in Melbourne CBD?
- How do you pay for public transport in Melbourne?
- What trams are free in Melbourne?
- What are the myki zones?
- Is public transport free in Melbourne on Sundays?
- Can I pay cash for bus in Melbourne?
- What is the best way to get around Melbourne?
- Can I use a credit card instead of myki?
- Is the tram to Melbourne Zoo free?
- Do trams run all night in Melbourne?
- Do myki cards expire?
Are buses free in Melbourne CBD?
Whether you opt for a tram, catch a bus or take a train, you can get pretty much anywhere in Melbourne car free. All you need is an adventurous spirit and a myki card – Melbourne's reusable public transport ticket you can buy or top up at metropolitan train stations as well as at some tram stops and bus interchanges.
How do you pay for public transport in Melbourne?
No matter what form of public transport you use throughout Melbourne, you can pay for all of them with one payment method: a myki card. myki is plastic card used to 'touch on' when you start travelling and 'touch off' when you finish travelling.
What trams are free in Melbourne?
Free tram travel
Travel on the City Circle Tram is also free. Hop on and off the historic trams as often as you like. You don't need a myki if you're only travelling in the city's Free Tram Zone or on the City Circle Tram.
What are the myki zones?
Metropolitan zones determine the myki fares for metropolitan train, trams and buses.
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Metropolitan zones
- Free Tram Zone (applies to tram only)
- Zone 1.
- Zone 2.
- the Zone 1/2 boundary overlap.
Is public transport free in Melbourne on Sundays?
Weekend fares
On weekends and public holidays, your daily myki Money fare is capped at $6.40 (half price for concessions). You can enjoy all-day unlimited travel in Zone 1+2. Some customers are eligible for free weekend travel.
Can I pay cash for bus in Melbourne?
No you cannot use cash at all on any public transport in Melbourne. You will have to find a place to buy a Myki card.
What is the best way to get around Melbourne?
The best way to get around Melbourne is by tram. Trams operate throughout the day and offer multiple routes that criss-cross the city. There's even a free tram designed just for tourists. You can also board Melbourne's buses and trains with the same myki ticket that you'll use for trams.
Can I use a credit card instead of myki?
The new ticket option is available to most Android users, as long as their phone runs Android 5.0 or higher and has a built-in NFC wireless chip for contactless transactions. ... Sydney uses an “open loop” ticketing system, which means you can tap on with your contactless credit or debit card instead of an Opal card.
Is the tram to Melbourne Zoo free?
Travel on all* trams is free in Melbourne's Central Business District and Docklands. Trip within Free Tram Zone - myki ticket not required. Trip starts or ends outside Free Tram Zone | touch on myki.
Do trams run all night in Melbourne?
Trams and Trains
Train and tram services run between 5am and midnight, Monday to Thursday. Melbourne has 24 hour public transport on weekends. Trains run hourly and trams every 30 minutes during the weekends across the city.
Do myki cards expire?
All myki smartcards expire after four years. A Mobile myki expires after two years. If your myki has expired, or is due to expire within 60 days, you're entitled to an on-the-spot replacement.
