Where to buy tram tickets in Melbourne?

Melbourne offers free tram rides within the city centre. 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.
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How do you pay for the tram in Melbourne?

To use public transport in Melbourne, you'll need a myki card. This can be used on all trains, trams and buses, as well as on some regional services. You can purchase a myki card from train stations, ticket machines and some convenience stores.
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Where can I buy a Melbourne tram card?

You can buy a myki at:

at myki machines at all Metro railway stations and some accessible tram stops and bus interchanges. at 7-Eleven stores or one of 800 retailers across Melbourne, click here for details. online at ptv.vic.gov.au.
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Can you use 1 myki for 2 people?

It is perfectly legal for other people to use your Myki, provided that it only has Myki Money loaded on it. However, you are not allowed to share your card if Myki Pass is loaded on it.
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Can you get on tram without myki card?

You need a myki if you're travelling on:

If you're only travelling in the city's Free Tram Zone, you don't need a myki.
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Public Transport Fares In Victoria // The Free Tram Zone

Can I use my debit card instead of myki?

About the program. Victorians can look forward to convenient new ways to pay for public transport, including with credit or debit cards, smartphones and smart devices. New ticketing features will be tested, refined, and gradually rolled out from early 2026.
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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 much is a myki card in Melbourne?

The cost of a card is $6 full fare, or $3 concession. The purchase price is not refundable. People who become eligible for a free Seniors Myki should apply for one as part of their application for a Seniors Card. Note that Myki Card Vending Machines only dispense full-fare cards.
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Do you tap on and off trams in Melbourne?

Remember to touch on, you don't need to touch off. Don't touch on or off if you're just travelling in the city's Free Tram Zone. Only touch off on trams if you're just travelling in Zone 2.
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What happens if you don't tap on myki?

If you don't tap on with your myki, you won't have a valid ticket for your trip and may be fined.
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Can I buy a myki card at Melbourne Airport International?

Public transport – myki machines

Machine locations can be found at: T2 Arrivals. T3 Arrivals. T4 Baggage Reclaim.
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What is the minimum top up on myki?

You can pay with cash, EFTPOS or credit card. The minimum top up amount is $1, but we recommend topping up with at least a 2 hour fare so you have a valid ticket for your next trip.
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How much is one tram ride in Melbourne?

Travel on trams in Melbourne's city centre is free. View a map of the Free Tram Zone on the PTV website. Tram stops in the Free Tram Zone are clearly marked. If you start or finish a journey outside the Free Tram Zone, a valid myki card is still required.
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How to get around Melbourne as a tourist?

Public transport is the easiest and best way to get around the city.
  1. Trams, trains and buses. Buy a Myki smartcard for flexible travel between trains, trams and buses. ...
  2. Night Network. ...
  3. City Circle Tram.
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Are trams free at night in Melbourne?

** Melbourne trams generally operate from 6:00 am to midnight, with increased frequency during peak hours. While trams within the Free Tram Zone are free, if your journey starts or finishes outside the zone, you will need a valid myki card (Melbourne's integrated ticketing system) to pay your fare.
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How to pay for a tram 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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Can I use myki app instead of card?

You can use Mobile myki on your Android phone if: You're aged 16 or over (the minimum age for using Google Wallet). You have a full fare, child or a concession myki. Some concession myki options may not be available.
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What happens if I forget to tap out on the tram?

For journeys made on tram, an incomplete journey charge applies if you tapped in at the start of your journey but didn't tap out when your journey was complete. You cannot appeal for this reason.
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Where do I buy a myki card in Melbourne?

Other ways to buy a myki card
  • at authorised retail outlets, including all 7-Elevens within the myki boundary. ...
  • at myki machines at selected stations and stops.
  • at staffed train stations.
  • at the PTV Hub in Southern Cross Station (on the concourse near the corner of Spencer Street and Collins Street)
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What is the myki 2 hour rule?

If you travel occasionally, pay as you go.

Your first touch on of the day creates a 2 hour fare. If you're still travelling after 2 hours, you'll be charged a daily fare.
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How to save money on myki?

Travel during off-peak times

If you tap on after 6pm, you can travel until 3am the next day. This gives you up to nine hours of travel for the price of two hours. Your metropolitan train journey is free if you tap on and off before 7am on a weekday.
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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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How do I get from Melbourne Airport to the city?

A regular bus operates between Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) and Southern Cross Railway Station in Melbourne's city centre. SkyBus runs every 10-15 minutes during peak times and you do not need to book in advance. If you wish, you can buy a ticket online before you travel.
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Can I buy a myki card at Melbourne airport?

A Full Fare myki Explorer costs $15 and includes $9 myki money for travel and is available at SkyBus terminals at Melbourne Airport and Southern Cross Station, as well as Melbourne Visitor Centre in Federation Square, concierge desks at many hotels and accommodation providers and the PTV Hub - Southern Cross Station, ...
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Can I use Apple pay instead of myki?

Yes, Mobile myki will remain as a payment option for Android users. Apple users will be able to tap and go with their phones using their digital wallets when contactless payment options are switched on in early 2026. What privacy protections are in place for contactless payment?
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