There are 7 ways to get from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
44 min$33Drive 19 km
cheapest- Drive from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 19 km
18 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL)taxi 19 km
18 min$50–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Footscray to Melbourne-MEL19 km
18 min$23–29Line 216 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jeffcott St/Spencer Stbus 216
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h$34Train, bus via Sunshine Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
1h 8m$33Line 220 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 220
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
1h 25m$34
Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Footscray and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 26 km. The road distance is 19 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to train and bus which takes 44 min and costs $34.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.
Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Jeffcott St/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 19 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Footscray to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 3981+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Jeffcott St/Spencer St and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 1h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Footscray Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jeffcott St/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Footscray to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Footscray and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









