There are 5 ways to get from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Station St/High Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne
3h 48m$41–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
6h$8–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cape Paterson to Melbourne-MEL162.8 km
2h 6mDrive 162.8 km
- Drive from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 162.8 km
2h 6m$29–42Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup
- Take the bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus Coach
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
4h 13m$36–53
Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus which costs $7 - $23 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Koo Wee Rup Station and Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Cape Paterson and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 165 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd station.
Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Cape Paterson to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 3990+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What companies run services between Cape Paterson, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Koo Wee Rup Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Station St/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Bus from Seaward Dr/Cape Paterson Rd to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cape Paterson to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cape Paterson and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









