Melbourne

EVENTRichmond

Getting to the MCG: Trains, Trams, Parking and Drop-Off for Cricket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (Melbourne, VIC)

Melbourne Cricket Ground and the Yarra River

The closest train station to the Melbourne Cricket Ground is Jolimont, a five-minute, 350-metre walk through Yarra Park to Gate 2. The MCG says car parking is extremely limited on event days and strongly encourages public transport. Where Yarra Park parking is open it costs $20 per vehicle, payable by eftpos only.

FARESMelbourne CBD

Melbourne myki Fares and the Daily Cap: What Trains, Trams and Buses Cost While Fares Are Half Price (Melbourne, VIC)

Two trams on Swanston Street, Melbourne CBD

Melbourne’s public transport is half price until 1 January 2027, so a full-fare myki Money traveller pays no more than $5.70 a day across Zones 1 and 2 on a weekday and $4.00 a day on a weekend. The daily cap means that once you reach it, travel is free for the rest of that day.