There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Chelseabus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
1h 29m$28Drive 51.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelseacar 51.5 km
50 min$10–14Train
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Chelsea Stationtrain Frankston
2h$12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Chelsea51.5 km
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelseataxi 51.5 km
50 min$120–150Bus via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Chelsea Station/Station Stbus 902
3h 19m$12
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Chelsea. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Chelsea Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chelsea is 54 km. The road distance is 51.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $28.
The bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Chelsea takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Chelsea, VIC, Australia?
SkyBus operates a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Chelsea hourly. Tickets cost $28 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Chelsea Station via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Chelsea Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Chelsea
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Chelsea Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
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
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Chelsea station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea is 51 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chelsea.
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