Getting to the Show

Melbourne Exhibition Centre
2 Clarendon Street, Southbank (Door 1 Entry)

The Centre is easily accessed by the City's roadways and freeways. The new City Link connects the Centre with the Airport in just 20 minutes.

Parking

Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre

  • Approx. 1000 undercover parking spaces managed by Wilson Parking.
  • Entrance off Normanby Road
  • Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
  • Early bird $10 (in by 10am, out by 6am next day)
    First hour $5.50
    Maximum fee $25 (all day)
    Mon – Fri Overnight flat rate $9 (between 4pm and 6am)
    Weekend $10 per 24 hours (between 6am Saturday until 6am Monday)
  • Height clearance 2.3m

Freeway Car Park

  • Approx. 800 parking spaces.
  • Entrance off Munro Street.
  • Open 24 hours as required
  • Pay and display machines are used in this car park.
    Please take own change as the units do not provide.
    Minimum charge 1 hour $2.20, 12 hours $4, 18 hours $5

* Parking locations are subject to change due to construction work in the area.

Public Transport

Trams
 There are two tram stops outside the Melbourne Convention Centre and one stop at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.

Tram routes that travel past the Melbourne Exhibition Centre are:

  • Route 96 (St Kilda to East Brunswick) - travels through the city via Bourke    Street
  • Route 109 (Port Melbourne to Box Hill) - travels through the city via Collins Street
  • Route 112 (West Preston to St Kilda) - travels along Clarendon Street in South Melbourne and travels through the city via Collins Street

Tram routes that travel along Flinders Street and pass the Melbourne Convention Centre are:

  • Route 48 (North Balwyn to Docklands)
  • Route 70 (Wattle Park to City)
  • Route 75 (Vermont South to City)

Network_Map_2005.pdf (739KB)

Trains
Spencer and Flinders Street stations are a short stroll from the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Taxis
 Taxi ranks are located at both the Melbourne Exhibition Centre and the Melbourne Convention Centre as well as all major hotels, Crown Entertainment Complex and Spencer and Flinders Street stations.

Skybus
Skybus Super Shuttle is the official transit link between Melbourne Airport and the central business district. Click here to purchase tickets and view the Skybus timetable

(Melway map 2F, A9)

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