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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $9.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Elsternwick Station/Horne St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Caulfield. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

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

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Caulfield is 33 km. The road distance is 31.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $34.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

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

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

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield is 32 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield.

Where can I stay near Caulfield?

There are 5230+ hotels available in Caulfield.

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

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield by bus, train, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
1h 3m
$34
Drive 31.9 km
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1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfieldcar 31.9 km
32 min
$6–9
Train, line 64 tram
1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55tram 64
1h 48m
$18
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Caulfieldrideshare 31.9 km
32 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfieldtaxi 31.9 km
32 min
$80–100

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caulfield by bus and tram

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Distance: 32.6 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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

SkyBus operates a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne St hourly. Tickets cost $28 and the journey takes 48 min.

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