CHADSTONE TOURIST SHUTTLE

Free daily transfers from Federation Square to Chadstone and return
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  • TERMS & CONDITIONS

Travel To Chadstone In Style

The free Chadstone Tourist Shuttle offers the perfect connection for tourists and customers travelling from the Melbourne CBD, with multiple daily departures from Federation Square to Chadstone and return.

Federation Square
The Tourist Shuttle departs and returns to Federation Square in the Melbourne CBD at Coach Bay #1 on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street Extension.
Chadstone Visitors Lounge
The Tourist Shuttle pick up and drop off point at Chadstone – The Fashion Capital is located on the Ground Level outside the Visitors Lounge.

Bookings are essential for the free tourist service and can be reserved below.

IMPORTANT: Please be at the designated stop at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled service time to allow for boarding and on time departure. Seats for booked passengers who have not boarded will be released to non-booked passengers at departure time.

Make A Booking

Chadstone is committed to providing a safe and welcoming accessible space for all customers. Please email [email protected] to arrange wheelchair accessibility for your trip.

Tourist Shopping Passport

The Chadstone Tourist Shopping Passport enables visitors to access over 100 exclusive offers across luxury brands, Australian designers, men’s and women’s fashion brands, homewares and more. The Passport is complimentary and is available to visitors who reside more than 50kms from Chadstone.

Collects yours at the Visitor Lounge on arrival at Chadstone, or sign up now and browse the offers at http://tourist.chadstone.com.au/

If you plan on visiting Chadstone in groups of 10+ people, please contact us ahead of time and we will happily arrange pre-validated Passports for all visitors and have them waiting at the Visitor Lounge on your arrival so that you can start shopping sooner.

MAPS

Map of shuttle Federation Square pick up location
The Tourist Shuttle departs/arrives at Federation Square from Coach Bay #1 on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street Extension
Map of distance between Federation Square and Chadstone
Chadstone is 17km from Federation Square in the Melbourne CBD

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a confirmed booking to travel?

Bookings are recommended to ensure your seat on the shuttle at your desired time of travel, however passengers without a reservation can travel if enough seats are available. All passengers travelling on the shuttle require their own individual seat.

How many people can I book for?

Bookings can be made for up to 10 people. Please contact us if you wish to book for a group of 10 or more [email protected]

Where does the Tourist Shuttle depart/arrive at Federation Square?

Coach Bay #1, on the corner of Flinders Street and the Russell Street Extension. See Google maps link here.

What does it cost to travel on the Chadstone Tourist Shuttle?

Travel is complimentary for all shuttle passengers.

Where does the Tourist Shuttle arrive/depart at Chadstone?

The Chadstone Visitor Lounge located on the Ground Floor, with the internal entrance between Calia and Saint Laurent, opposite Tiffany & Co.

What time does the Tourist Shuttle depart Federation Square?

Please refer to the Tourist Shuttle booking tool above to view the timetable and book your ticket.

What time does the Tourist Shuttle depart from Chadstone?

Please refer to the Tourist Shuttle booking tool above to view the timetable and book your ticket.

Can I take a children’s pram on the Tourist Shuttle?

Yes, there are luggage bays at the rear of the shuttle above the rear wheels for the carriage of folded prams.

Is there much luggage room to store my shopping?

There are overhead lockers above each seat in the shuttle for smaller items, and the luggage bays above the rear wheels for larger items. Passengers should always carry valuable and/or fragile items on their person as neither the shuttle provider nor Chadstone can accept any responsibility for damaged or lost luggage.

I am in a wheelchair, can I travel on the Tourist Shuttle?

Yes, the Chadstone Tourist Shuttle is fully DDA compliant.

Can a child aged 15 or under travel alone on the shuttle?

No, children 15 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Can I smoke or consume food or drinks on the Tourist Shuttle?

Smoking and consuming food and drinks are not permitted on the Tourist Shuttle, or within 5 metres of the shuttle doors. Customers may be refused boarding, or may be removed from the shuttle, if, in the reasonable opinion of the shuttle driver, are affected by alcohol and/or drugs.

Can I bring my pet dog on the shuttle?

Pets and other animals are not permitted on board any shuttle service except for guide or assistance dogs.

What do I do if I’ve left some items on the shuttle?

Please contact Chadstone Reception on 03 9563 3355 or email [email protected] immediately and if the goods have been handed in, we’ll do our best to reunite you. However, neither the shuttle provider nor Chadstone can accept any responsibility for any baggage or property that is left on the shuttle by a passenger.

I have a question about my booking, who should I contact?

If you have questions about an existing or new booking, please contact us by emailing [email protected]

How long will the journey take?

The journey typically takes 20-25 minutes but could be either shorter or longer depending on traffic and road conditions.

I had a booking on the last shuttle of the day from Chadstone to Federation Square, but was late and by the time I arrived at the Visitor Lounge, it was closed and the shuttle had left? Can you assist me?

Unfortunately, if a passenger misses their booking on the last service of the day to Federation Square, neither the shuttle operator nor Chadstone shall be liable for the payment of alternative transport arrangements or accommodation costs.

Can I choose my seat on the shuttle?

There are no allocated seats on the shuttle, it is a first come, first served seating basis for booked passengers.

What do I do if I miss my shuttle booking?

Please go online and book a seat on the next available service if you are in the Melbourne CBD. If you are already at Chadstone, please either go online and book a seat on the next available service or go to the Visitor Lounge where our friendly staff can book a seat for you. Chadstone is not liable for the payment of alternative transport arrangements in either direction should a seat not be available.

Is the shuttle fitted with seat belts?

Seat belts are fitted and are required by law to be worn by all passengers, except:

  • a passenger who is under one year old is taken to be appropriately secured if the passenger is seated in the lap of another passenger who is 16 years old or older; and
  • a passenger who is at least one year old but under seven years old is taken to be appropriately secured if the passenger is occupying a seating position and wearing the seatbelt.
What time should I arrive for my Shuttle?

Please be at the designated stop at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled service time to allow for boarding and on time departure. Seats for booked passengers who have not boarded will be released to non-booked passengers at departure time.

Is there free WiFi on the shuttle?

Yes, free WiFi is available on the shuttle, and of course free WiFi is also available throughout Chadstone - The Fashion Capital.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

For full Terms and Conditions, please click the below link.

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