Sustainable and active transport options

Would you like to feel confident walking, cycling and catching public transport in your local area?

To help you find your way around Boroondara, we've put together some transport options sheets which offer advice on the local transport options.

Swinburne University, Hawthorn

Swinburne University sustainable transport options

University of Melbourne, Hawthorn Campus

Melbourne University sustainable transport options

Public transport

Hawthorn is well serviced with trains, trams and buses.

For more information on public transport in Melbourne:

  • visit: Metlink Melbourne - use the Journey Planner to find out what service to take.
  • phone: 13 16 38

Ticketing

Public transport is transitioning from the older ticket system (Metcards) to a newer smartcard system (myki). You can use either ticket, but Metcards will be phased out.

Here's a map of all public transport in the Boroondara area.

Walking and cycling

Visit our Cycling and walking web page for information on bike lanes, pathways and walking tracks.

Have a look at our pocket sized TravelSmart map to help you find your way. This map shows:

  • blue - cycling routes
  • red - walking routes
  • red ovals - train stations
  • green - tram routes
  • orange - bus routes.

For more information:

  • phone: 9278 4515 - Chris Hui, Sustainable Transport Officer
  • email: Chris Hui

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