How to get to Australian Open by tram?

Plan your journey to your entrance For patrons travelling to Garden Square Entrance, take Route 70 or Route 70a trams to Stop 7B Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3.
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What tram goes to the Australian Open?

Catch tram 16 from just near Luna Park and jump of at Flinders St Station and transfer to Tram 70 or 70a to Melbourne Park. Catch the bus 246 from Barkly st in St Kilda and jump off on the corner of Swan st and Punt rd, Richmond and walk 500 metres to Melbourne Park.
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What tram takes you to Rod Laver Arena?

Catch Route 70 trams to The District Docklands for shopping, Melbourne Aquarium, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Arena and AAMI Park.
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Which tram is free in Melbourne for Australian Open?

An extra 4,500 services will run on Route 70a to shuttle Australian Open ticket holders and staff for free during the two week main draw – with trams set to run every two to three minutes during peak periods.
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Is Rod Laver Arena in the free tram zone?

Visitors & Tourists

Do not need to purchase a MYKI card unless they intend travelling out of the CBD or Docklands to places like the MCG, Arts Centre, Shrine, Royal Botanic Gardens, Zoo, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Museum or Melbourne Park (Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena, Olympic Park).
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Walking Melbourne: How to RIDE FREE#70 tram to Australian Open 2021, Rod Laver Arena

Are trams free during the Australian Open?

Public Transport and Parking

Trams and trains are the most convenient way to access Melbourne Park. Free trams: Your Official Australian Open accreditation will entitle you to free tram travel on the entire Melbourne tram network after collection. Route 70 will take you directly to Hisense Arena.
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How to ride a free tram in Melbourne?

1. Board the Tram: Simply hop on any burgundy and gold tram operating within the designated Free Tram Zone area. 2. No Ticket Needed: You don't need to purchase a ticket or tap your myki card (Melbourne's public transport card) when riding trams within the Free Tram Zone.
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How do tourists pay for trams in Melbourne?

To use public transport outside of the free tram zone, you need to purchase a myki card. You can purchase a myki card from retail outlets displaying the myki sign, visitor centres and at train stations. Use your myki card on trains, trams and buses. You'll need to load your card with some money to cover your fares.
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Do I need to tap on in the free tram zone in Melbourne?

Tram exceptions

You don't need a myki if you're travelling within the Free Tram Zone [PDF]. If you're only travelling within Zone 2 (including a stop marked as both Zone 1 and Zone 2), tap on and off for a cheaper fare. You don't have to tap off if you're travelling in Zone 1, or across Zone 1+2.
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How do I get to the Australian Open from Southern Cross station?

There are 5 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Australian Open by train, tram, taxi, or foot
  1. Train, line 70 tram. best. ...
  2. Line 70 tram. cheapest. ...
  3. Train. Take the train from Southern Cross to Jolimont-MCG Station Mernda / ... ...
  4. Taxi. Take the taxi from Southern Cross (Station) to Australian Open 3.4 km. ...
  5. Walk.
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How do I get to Rod Laver from Flinders St?

There are 3 ways to get from Flinders Street to Rod Laver Arena by tram, taxi, or foot
  1. Line 70 tram. best. Take the tram from 4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St to 7B-Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 70. ...
  2. Taxi. Take the taxi from Flinders Street to Rod Laver Arena 2.4 km. ...
  3. Walk. Take the foot from Flinders Street to Rod Laver Arena 1.9 km.
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How to get to Rod Laver from Crown?

There are 4 ways to get from Crown Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena by tram, taxi, or foot
  1. Line 70 tram via Market St/Flinders St #3. best. ...
  2. Taxi. Take the taxi from Crown Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena 2.3 km. ...
  3. Walk. Take the foot from Crown Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena 2.2 km. ...
  4. Line 70 tram.
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How do I get to the Australian Open in Melbourne?

Patrons can catch trains to Flinders Street Station, Jolimont Station or Richmond Station and then take a tram to Garden Square Entrance. The last train services depart Flinders Street Station from approximately 12 midnight during the week.
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What station is the Australian Open?

The 2025 Australian Open begins Saturday, and ESPN is set to bring tennis fans every match from every round. ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ will collectively broadcast all matches from all 15 courts live from Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, with every match streaming live on ESPN+.
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Can you bring food into the Australian Open?

a) small bags, including handbags; b) non-alcoholic beverages or drink bottles in plastic; c) food, in permissible packaging, including baby food; d) plastic or paper cutlery only; e) deodorant and perfume; f) medicine; g) selfie sticks; and h) umbrellas. cannot be used for any purpose other than for personal purposes.
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How much is a myki card in Melbourne?

A full fare myki card costs $6 and a concession, seniors or child myki costs $3. For more information about how to use your myki, visit ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007.
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How long does the free tram take in Melbourne?

City Circle Tram

A complete circle takes around an hour. Trams run in both directions every 12 minutes from 10am to 6pm Sunday to Wednesday, and 10am to 9pm Thursday to Saturday (except Christmas Day and Good Friday). The City Circle Tram is not wheelchair accessible.
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Is there a free tourist bus in Melbourne?

The City Circle Tram service provides a free and convenient way to get around central Melbourne. Tourists, shoppers, families and city workers can use the City Circle Tram to travel to major attractions, restaurants, shops and city events.
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Are there trams for the Australian Open?

Getting there. Ditch the car and take the tram to the tennis! The route 70 tram stops right outside Melbourne Park, and AO 2025 ticketholders enjoy free tram travel on the day of their attendance on Route 70 and Route 70a trams between Stop D6-Flinders Street West and Stop 7C MCG 4-7/John Cain Arena.
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How do I get to Rod Laver from Richmond Station?

The best way to get from Richmond (Station) to Rod Laver Arena without a car is to line 70 tram which takes 10 min and costs $5.
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What station is close to Rod Laver?

Flinders Street, Richmond and Jolimont train stations are all within walking distance of Rod Laver Arena. Tram services from Flinders Street and Richmond Stations stop outside the venue. Public parking throughout the Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct is limited, but can be accessed from Swan Street.
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Who is touring Melbourne in 2025?

Calendar
  • Bloc Party. 3 August 2025. John Cain Arena.
  • 10cc. 17 August 2025. Palais Theatre.
  • Tyler, The Creator. 22 & 24 August 2025. Rod Laver Arena.
  • Keith Urban. 25 & 26 August 2025. Rod Laver Arena.
  • Paul Kelly. 6 & 7 September 2025. ...
  • The Cat Empire. 6 & 7 September 2025. ...
  • LeAnn Rimes. 16 September 2025. ...
  • The Wombats. 24 September 2025.
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