There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 901 bus, line 902 bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Eltham Station/Main Rdbus 902
2h 6m$12Drive 34.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Researchcar 34.9 km
29 min$7–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus City - Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 15m$40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Research34.9 km
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Researchtaxi 34.9 km
29 min$85–110
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and arriving at 19 Research-Warrandyte Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and Eltham Station/Main Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Research is 37 km. The road distance is 34.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research without a car is to line 901 bus and line 902 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research is 35 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Research.
There are 4477+ hotels available in Research.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Research, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to 19 Research-Warrandyte Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and Eltham Station/Main Rd in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Eltham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Eltham Station/Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Research
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Research. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.