There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus City - Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain Cranbourne
2h 16m$46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
4h 31m$12Bus, line 791 bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Frankston to Cranbourne Park SC/High Stbus 791
2h 58m$40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Cranbourne East71.7 km
59 minDrive 71.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne Eastcar 71.7 km
59 min$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne Easttaxi 71.7 km
59 min$160–200
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East is to bus which costs $12 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Casey Complex/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd via Frankston and Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Cranbourne East is 70 km. The road distance is 71.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs $46.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Frankston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East is 72 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbourne East.
There are 365+ hotels available in Cranbourne East.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Cranbourne East, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Casey Complex/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd via Frankston, Cranbourne Park SC/High St, and Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- 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 Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- Skybus
- Schedules at
- Skybus
- Book at
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankston
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Cranbourne Park SC/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- 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 Cranbourne East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Cranbourne East. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.