Travel sustainably
Information on getting around Yarra sustainably - by foot, bike, public transport or car sharing.
It’s easy to get around Yarra Sustainably; whether by foot or on a bike, by catching the tram or using car-share.
From this page you will find links to all the information you need to be able to travel sustainably in Yarra.
The Travel Smart map [ PDF, 11.13 MB] can help you find information on:
- trains
- trams
- buses
- bike routes
- walking routes
- shared paths.
To get a hard copy of the map, please call us on 9205 5555.
Electric vehicles
We are committed to reducing transport emissions by increasing use of active and public transport and transitioning to electric vehicles.
Walking and riding a bike
Getting around Yarra on foot or on a bike is good for your health, saves you money on fuel and helps create a better environment by reducing emissions.
Public transport
There are many public transport options in the City of Yarra including trains, trams and buses.
Active travel to schools
Active travel is good for the environment, our physical health and even improves learning.
E-bikes and e-scooters
Electric bikes and scooter are a sustainable way to get around Yarra. All road rules must be followed to ensure the safety of other riders and pedestrians.
Car share
Joining a car share scheme is a great way to save on the cost of car ownership while still maintaining access to a car when you need it.
More information
Read more about the City of Yarra's Transport Strategy (2022-32) [ PDF, 2.52 MB]
Read more about the Transport Action Plan [ PDF, 2.54 MB]
Find out about current sustainable transport projects by searching for "traffic and road" projects on Your Say Yarra.