There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, line 18 bus
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Drbus 18
2h 26m$14–17Drive 51.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV)car 51.4 km
39 min$10–14Line 216 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Moreland St/Dynon Rd to Jeffcott St/Spencer Stbus 216
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus Melbourne City - Avalon Airport
3h 5m$34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne Cup to Avalon-AVV51.4 km
39 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV)taxi 51.4 km
39 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV). However, there are services departing from Moreland St/Dynon Rd and arriving at Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal via Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Melbourne Cup and Avalon Airport (AVV) is 72 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) without a car is to train and line 18 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV), including transfers.
Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Moreland St/Dynon Rd station.
Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Jeffcott St/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV) is 51 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport (AVV).
There are 485+ hotels available in Avalon Airport (AVV).
What companies run services between Melbourne Cup, VIC, Australia and Avalon Airport (AVV), Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Cup to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal via Moreland St/Dynon Rd, Jeffcott St/Spencer St, and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Footscray Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moreland St/Dynon Rd to Jeffcott St/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne Cup to Avalon-AVV
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Cup and Avalon Airport (AVV). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.