There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
2h 12m$30–46Train, line 479 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 479
2h 30m$15–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Castlemaine to Melbourne-MEL103.5 km
1h 14mDrive 103.5 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 103.5 km
1h 14m$19–27
Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to train and line 479 bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 167 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Castlemaine to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 3984+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Castlemaine to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Castlemaine and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













