There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Moe Stationtrain Traralgon
3h$36–41Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Moe Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 13m$14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to John Field Dr/Narracan Drbus Traralgon
3h 54m$30–46Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Latrobe Valley156.8 km
1h 55mDrive 156.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valleycar 156.8 km
1h 55m$28–41
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley is to bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at John Field Dr/Narracan Dr via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Latrobe Valley station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Moe Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Latrobe Valley is 151 km. The road distance is 156.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley is to train which takes 3h and costs $35 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Latrobe Valley, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Moe Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to John Field Dr/Narracan Dr twice a week. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Moe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–13
Train from Dandenong Station to Moe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to John Field Dr/Narracan Dr
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Latrobe Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at John Field Dr/Narracan Dr station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Moe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Latrobe Valley.
There are 46+ hotels available in Latrobe Valley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Latrobe Valley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










