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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $15 - $23.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at St John's Church/Roslyn Rd via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Lonsdale St/Moorabool St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

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

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Highton is 92 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs $42 - $46.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton, including transfers.

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

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

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton.

Where can I stay near Highton?

There are 896+ hotels available in Highton.

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

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

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
2h 12m
$42–46
Drive 86.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hightoncar 86.4 km
1h 6m
$16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to South Geelong Station/Yarra Stbus Geelong
2h 58m
$35–49
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Hightonrideshare 86.4 km
1h 6m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hightontaxi 86.4 km
1h 6m
$200–240

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Highton by bus and train

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Distance: 92.1 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to St John's Church/Roslyn Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, South Geelong Station/Yarra St, and Lonsdale St/Moorabool St in around 2h 58m.

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