Congestion levy map
Check levy areas and boundary descriptions.
This map should be used as a guide only. For specific congestion levy area boundaries, please refer to the locations outlined below.
Category 1 levy area (red area)
The category 1 levy area is in the Cities of Melbourne, Port Phillip and Yarra bounded by Hoddle St, Punt Rd, Queens Rd, Kings Way, the West Gate Freeway, CityLink, Footscray Rd, Dudley St, Peel St, Franklin St, Queen St, Berrbang La, Dhanga Djeembana Walk, Therry St, Elizabeth St, Queensberry St, Rathdowne St, Carlton St, Nicholson St, Gertrude St and Langridge St.
Category 2 levy area (blue area)
The category 2 levy area is in the Cities of Darebin, Melbourne, Merri-bek, Port Phillip, Stonnington and Yarra bounded by Dandenong Rd, Queens Way, Nepean Hwy, Barkly St, Blessington St, Marine Pde, the path leading to Brooks Jetty, Brooks Jetty, Port Phillip Bay, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Princes St, to Princes St, Princes St, Swallow St, Station St, Boundary St, including a straight line at the same angle as Boundary St across the light rail tracks between Page Reserve and Fennell Reserve, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Boundary St, from the intersection of Boundary St and Fennell St to the West Gate Freeway, the West Gate Freeway, City Link, the Yarra River, the Maribyrnong River, Smithfield Rd, Racecourse Rd, City Link, Dawson St, Glenlyon Rd, King St, Alister St, Willowbank Rd, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Willowbank Rd, from the end of Willowbank Rd to the Merri Creek, the Merri Creek, St Georges Rd, Merri Pde, Westgarth St, East St, a straight line extending, at the same angle as East St, from the end of East St to the Merri Creek, the Merri Creek, the Yarra River, Victoria St, Burnley St, Doonside St, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Doonside St, from the end of Doonside St to the Yarra River, the Yarra River, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Williams Rd N, to Williams Rd N, Williams Rd N and Williams Rd, but excluding the category 1 levy area.
Expansion zone (addition to category 2 area from 1 January 2026)
The new category 2 area comes into effect from 1 January 2026. It is the blue area shown on the map in the Cities of Yarra and Stonington bounded by Hoddle St, Gipps St, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Gipps St, from the end of Gipps St to the Yarra River, the Yarra River, Victoria St, Burnley St, Doonside St, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Doonside St, from the end of Doonside St to the Yarra River, the Yarra River, a straight line extending, at the same angle as Williams Rd N, to Williams Rd N, Williams Rd N, Williams Rd, Princes Highway, and Punt Rd.
More information about the congestion levy.