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Myki (/ ˈ m aɪ. k iː / MY-kee), stylised as myki, is a reloadable credit card-sized contactless smart card ticketing system used for electronic payment of fares on most public transport services in Melbourne and regional Victoria, Australia. [1] Myki replaced the Metcard ticketing system and became fully operational at the end of 2012.
Metro Trains Melbourne uses the myki ticketing system exclusively. Myki is a time and zone based ticketing system, with validity periods ranging from two hours to one year, and two zones covering the Melbourne metropolitan area. The Metcard ticketing system was decommissioned on 28 December 2012. [30] [31] [32]
Melbourne's public-transport system is divided into two zones, in addition to the free tram zone in the central business district and some surrounding areas. Myki has two forms of tickets: myki money (in which money is loaded on a myki and the system selects the "best fare") and the myki-pass, where commuters pre-purchase tickets (or passes).
On 4 May 2010, as part of the 2010/2011 State Budget, $83.7 million was allocated to upgrade Hoppers Crossing to a premium station, along with nineteen others. [8] [9] However, in March 2011, this was scrapped by the Baillieu Government. [10]
Myki is the ticketing system for public transport in Victoria, Australia. Myki may also refer to: Places. Myki, Greece, a municipality in Xanthi regional unit ...
In February 2016, the Victorian State Government announced the station would reopen in 2019. [ 7 ] The State Government announced funding in its 2016/17 State Budget to provide 8 km of duplicated track between South Morang and Mernda, a rebuilt station at Mernda with 1,000 car-parking spaces, and an additional station to be built near Marymede ...
SkyBus Terminal near Southern Cross station SkyBus is an airport bus service operating in Australia in Melbourne and Hobart . In Melbourne, SkyBus carries over 2 million passengers per year and 8.3% of all Melbourne Airport passengers.
The station is owned by VicTrack, a state government agency, and the station is operated by Metro Trains. [6] The station is approximately 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi), or a 14-minute train journey, from Flinders Street station. [3] The adjacent stations are Toorak station up towards Melbourne and Malvern station down towards Frankston. [3]