Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Broadmeadows

Broadmeadows is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District and the council seat of the City of Hume local government area.

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Every way there

Geelong/Melbourne → Broadmeadows
19 km · quickest by road, 50 min · A$3–3.5
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Hobart (Cambridge) → Broadmeadows
614 km · quickest by air, 4h 8m · A$170–250
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Adelaide → Broadmeadows
643 km · quickest by air, 4h 25m · A$180–270
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The field note

What is in and around Broadmeadows, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Broadmeadows has

YScheduled flightsMelbourne (MEL), 8 km
FTrains and coaches34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
YFerriesPort Phillip Ferries (Geelong-Docklands), 15 km, Port Phillip Ferries; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Reservoir, 7 km.

-37.685°, 144.925°

Broadmeadows recorded a population of 12,524 at the 2021 census. It is colloquially known as "Broady".

How locals move

Getting around Broadmeadows the local way

Go nextMelbourne is fairly centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and man-made attractions that make for a nice day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Melbourne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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