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This is a list of highways in Melbourne, Australia. Some of these highways are bona-fide, connecting Melbourne to other towns and settlements, some of which have been later swallowed by
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
growth. However others are former streets designated as highways (particularly in
VicRoads VicRoads is a government joint venture in the state of Victoria, Australia. In the state, it is responsible for driver licensing and vehicle registration. It is owned and operated through a joint venture between the Victorian government and a ...
documentation) to highlight their importance as links between highways and freeways.


Current highways

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Burwood Highway Burwood Highway is a major transportation link with Melbourne's eastern suburbs. It begins in the suburb of Kooyong, Melbourne at the junction of the Monash Freeway as Toorak Road between Monash Freeway and Warrigal Road, and finishes in Belg ...
(State Route 26/C412) (Toorak Road, Monbulk Road) *
Chandler Highway The Chandler Highway is a short road in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It runs from Heidelberg Road in Alphington, crosses the Yarra River, then continues across the Eastern Freeway, then terminates at an intersection with Princess St ...
(State Route 21) *
Dandenong Valley Highway The Dandenong Valley Highway is an urban highway stretching almost 40 kilometres from Bayswater in Melbourne's eastern suburbs to Frankston in the south. This name covers many consecutive streets and is not widely known to most drivers, as the ...
(State Route 9) (Stud Road, Dandenong–Frankston Road) *
Docklands Highway Docklands Highway is an urban highway stretching 12 kilometres from Brooklyn in Melbourne's inner western suburbs to the Docklands precinct, adjacent to the city. This name covers many consecutive streets and is not widely known to most driver ...
(State Routes 30/32/35/50/55) (Francis Street, Whitehall Street, Footscray Road, Wurundjeri Way) * Eastern Highway (State Route 46/83) (Alexandra Parade) * Greensborough Highway (State Route 46) * Maroondah Highway (Whitehorse Road) (State Route 34/B300/B360) * Melba Highway (B300) *
Melton Highway Melton Highway (formerly Keilor–Melton Road) links Melbourne's outer north-western suburbs of Melton and Taylors Lakes (western Keilor as the old name suggests), connecting the Western Freeway and Calder Freeway to provide a more-direct rou ...
(C754) * Moorooduc Highway (C777/C784) (McMahons Road, Frankston–Flinders Road) *
Mountain Highway Mountain Highway (also known as Wantirna–Sassafras Road) is an 18 km west–east highway located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, linking the outer fringes of the city to the Dandenong Ranges. Route Mountain Highway starts at the ...
(State Route 28) *
Nepean Highway Nepean Highway runs south from St Kilda Junction in Victoria, Australia to Portsea, close to the eastern shore of Port Phillip. It is the primary road route to central Melbourne from Melbourne's southern suburbs. History Originally known as A ...
(State Route 3/B110) (St Kilda Road, Brighton Road, Point Nepean Road) * Princes Highway: ** Princes Highway West (State Routes 8/83) (Geelong Road, Ballarat Road, Smithfield Road, Racecourse Road) ** Princes Highway East (National Alternative Route 1/C101) *
South Gippsland Highway The South Gippsland Highway is a partially divided highway in Victoria, Australia which connects the city of Melbourne with the South Gippsland region of Victoria, ending in the town of Sale. The highway begins at Lonsdale Street (Princes High ...
(M420) * Sydney Road (Hume Highway) (State Route 55) * Warburton Highway (B380) * Western Highway (State Route 8/M8) (Ballarat Road) * Westernport Highway (M780/A780) (Dandenong–Hastings Road)


Named but not signed

:''Highways declared in
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manuals, but not signed accordingly:'' * Bulleen Highway (State Route 52), signed as Bulleen Road *
Hoddle Highway Hoddle Highway is an urban highway in Melbourne linking CityLink and the Eastern Freeway, itself a sub-section of Hoddle Main Road. Both these names are not widely known to most drivers, as the entire allocation is still best known as by the ...
(State Route 29), signed as Hoddle Street, Punt Road, Barkly Street * Plenty Valley Highway (State Routes 21/27/48), signed as Albert Street, Plenty Road * State (Bell/Springvale) Highway (State Routes 40/36/47), signed as Bell Street, Banksia Street, Manningham Road, Williamsons Road, Doncaster Road, Mitcham Road, Springvale Road, Edithvale Road * State (St Georges) Highway (State Route 45), signed as St Georges Road *
State (Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham) Highway State (Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham) Highway, also known as Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham State Highway (after its longest constituent parts), is an 12.5 km stretch of continuous road in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. These n ...
(State Route 10), signed as Lower Dandenong Road, Cheltenham Road, Foster Street * Warrigal Highway (State Route 15), signed as Warrigal Road *
Yarra Bank Highway Yarra Bank Highway is a short urban highway in central Melbourne, Australia. It runs parallel to the Yarra River and provides an important alternate route to CityLink's Domain and Burnley Tunnels, used by trucks carrying hazardous loads prohibit ...
(State Route 20), signed as Power Street, City Road, Alexandra Avenue, Olympic Boulevard


Former highways

* Grieve Highway, renamed Grieve Parade (State Route 39) * Monash Highway (State Route 18), name decommissioned upon opening of
Monash Freeway The Monash Freeway is a major urban freeway in Victoria, Australia, linking Melbourne's CBD to its south-eastern suburbs and beyond to the Gippsland region. It carries up to 180,000 vehicles per day and is one of Australia's busiest freeways ...
, signed as North Road and Wellington Road {{VictorianRoads *
Highways A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It is used for major roads, but also includes other public roads and public tracks. In some areas of the United States, it is used as an equivalent term to controlled-access ...
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