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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $30 - $50.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Pulhams Store/Main St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

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

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Foster is 241 km. The road distance is 190.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $210 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster, including transfers.

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Pulhams Store/Main St station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster.

Where can I stay near Foster?

There are 122+ hotels available in Foster.

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

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the taxi from Morwell Station to Fostertaxi
4h 15m
$217–261
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus Coach
4h 24m
$30–49
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Fosterrideshare 190.4 km
2h 22m
Drive 190.4 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fostercar 190.4 km
2h 22m
$34–49

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Foster by bus

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4h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241.4 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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