Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Prahran

Prahran is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area.

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Every way there

Geelong/Melbourne → Prahran
2 km · quickest by road, 9 min · A$0.5
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Hobart (Cambridge) → Prahran
594 km · quickest by air, 4h 56m · A$210–320
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Adelaide → Prahran
658 km · quickest by air, 5h 13m · A$230–340
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Prahran, 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 Prahran has

YScheduled flightsMelbourne (MEL), 25 km
FTrains and coaches34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
YFerriesSt Kilda - Williamstown Ferry, 3 km, St Kilda Ferry; 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: Melbourne City Centre, 5 km.

-37.852°, 144.998°

Prahran recorded a population of 12,203 at the 2021 census.

How locals move

Getting around Prahran 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.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wolfgang Moroder (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.