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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham is to bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $5 - $9.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and arriving at Bolton St/Main Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.

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

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Eltham is 34 km. The road distance is 33.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham without a car is to line 901 bus and line 902 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham, including transfers.

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station.

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham is 33 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 5109+ hotels available in Eltham.

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

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Line 901 bus, line 902 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 901
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Antoinette Bvd/Main Rdbus 902
1h 25m
$12
Drive 33.2 km
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1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elthamcar 33.2 km
29 min
$6–9
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus City - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 46m
$40
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Elthamrideshare 33.2 km
29 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elthamtaxi 33.2 km
29 min
$85–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Bolton St/Main Rdbus 901
1h 43m
$6

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eltham by bus

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Distance: 34.4 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd in around 1h 25m.

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