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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $8.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Elsternwick Station/Horne St station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

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

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Elsternwick is 31 km. The road distance is 30.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick without a car is to bus which takes 48 min and costs $28.

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

The bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne St takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick is 30 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick.

How do I get a bus ticket from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick?

Book your Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Elsternwick?

There are 5267+ hotels available in Elsternwick.

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

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

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick by bus, train, 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
48 min
$28
Drive 30.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwickcar 30.2 km
30 min
$6–8
Line 901 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 901
2. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Elsternwick Stationtrain
1h 27m
$12
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Elsternwickrideshare 30.2 km
30 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwicktaxi 30.2 km
30 min
$75–95

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elsternwick by bus

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Distance: 30.6 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Elsternwick, 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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