Arrival & Entry
Note: John Cain Arena Night Session ticket holders can access the precinct from 4pm.
Getting to the AO
Choose how you’re travelling and plan your journey to Melbourne Park
Click here for all public transport schedules to AO27 or download the Transport Victoria app
Find your Entrance
Find the recommended entrance based on how you’re travelling and where you’re heading.
Birrarung Marr Entrance
(formerly City Entrance)
Best for arrivals by
Train – Flinders Street station, Town Hall station
Access
General Admission
Accessible Entry Lane
Garden Square Entrance
Best for arrivals by
Tram 70, 70a
Train Jolimont station
General Admission
AO Reserve
Accessible Entry Lane
Grand Slam Oval Entrance
Best for arrivals by
Rideshare/taxi/accessible drop-off
Ferry/water taxi
Train Richmond station (11–16 January and 25–31 January)
Access
General Admission
AO Reserve
Accessible Entry Lane
Richmond entrance (open 17-24 Jan only)
Best for arrivals by
Train – Richmond station
Access
General Admission
All entrances to the Australian Open are wheelchair accessible and staffed with AO personnel who can assist. Please note that while accessible, the Birrarung Marr Entrance (formerly City Entrance) is further away from public transport and Uber/taxi drop-off. More information here.
Express Entry
With Express Entry, we’ve helped making getting into the AO easier and swifter than ever. How? By allowing you to take a selfie and use it in place of your tickets. There’s even a dedicated Express Entry lane to get you inside sooner. All you have to do is click below and follow the prompts.