There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Stratford Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 22m$82–97Drive 243.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdalecar 243.8 km
3h 9m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson Stbus Traralgon
6h 12m$66–107Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Boisdale243.8 km
3h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Pearson St/Johnson St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Boisdale station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Stratford Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Boisdale is 260 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $80 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Boisdale, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Stratford Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Boisdale via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Pearson St/Johnson St in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Stratford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Boisdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Stratford Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boisdale.
There are 42+ hotels available in Boisdale.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Boisdale. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.