What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach is to bus via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd which costs $12 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Balnarring Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Balnarring Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Balnarring Beach station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Bittern Station via Flinders Street Station and Frankston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Balnarring Beach is 105 km. The road distance is 94.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $29 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach train from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Broadmeadows Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $29 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Frankston station.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach train arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach.

Where can I stay near Balnarring Beach?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Balnarring Beach.

Can I share a ride from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Balnarring Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
3h 50m
$30–35
Bus via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Frankstonbus 901
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus 782
6h 27m
$12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus 782
3h 57m
$34
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Balnarring Beachrideshare 94.3 km
1h 21m
Drive 94.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beachcar 94.3 km
1h 21m
$17–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus 782
4h 1m
$40

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Balnarring Beach by bus

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Distance: 104.6 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Balnarring Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Balnarring Beach via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Bittern Station in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Balnarring Village SC/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Frankston in around 3h 57m.

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