There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Drbus 1 / ...
2h 11m$37–50Drive 90 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin Universitycar 90 km
1h 9m$16–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Deakin University90 km
1h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
2h 54m$35–50
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Deakin University is 96 km. The road distance is 90 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deakin University.
There are 896+ hotels available in Deakin University.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Deakin University, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Deakin University via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, and Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- Skybus
- Schedules at
- Skybus
- Book at
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Deakin University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Deakin University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













