TRANSPORT

Whether it be by car, public transport or ride share, there are several transport options to the MCG. Refer to the MCG website for the full range of options.

TRAIN

  • Take the Hurstbridge or Epping train line to Jolimont Station and walk 2 minutes to the MCG
  • Take Lilydale, Belgrave, Alamein, Glen Waverley, Dandenong, Pakenham, Cranbourne, Frankston or Sandringham lines to Richmond station and walk 9 minutes to the MCG

TRAM 

  • Yarra Trams operate services to the MCG via tram lines 75, 48 and 70

BUS

  • Take bus number 246, running via La Trobe University and Elsternwick Station. Take the bus to Swan St/Punt Road and walk 10 minutes to the MCG.

CAR  

There are a variety of parking options at Yarra Park (MCG), available for purchase on event days for $15. Access car parking at the MCG via Wellington Parade South (G3), Punt Road (G5 and G6) and Barassi Way (G7, passholders only).

Please note parking is limited. Demand is often greater than capacity so fans are encouraged to seek alternative transport. After matches, pedestrians are given priority over vehicles leaving Yarra Park. Alternative parking options can be found here.

Patrons with a disability permit can pre-book parking here.

DISRUPTIONS

TRAIN

Buses replace trains on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines between Camberwell and Ringwood from 8:30pm Friday 27 March to last train Sunday 29 March (all weekend)

ROAD

Eastern Freeway closed in both directions between Doncaster Road and Bulleen Road from 10pm, Friday 27 March to 5am, Monday 30 March (all weekend).

    • The citybound entry ramps to Eastern Freeway at Springvale Road, Blackburn Road, Middleborough Road, Elgar Road will also be closed during this time, as well as the Chandler Highway Ringwood-bound entry ramp.