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How to get fromMelbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport (MEL)by train, bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Park Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Upfield
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus City - Melbourne Airport
    52 min
    $34
  2. Drive 18.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car car 18.9 km
    18 min
    $4–5
  3. Line 59 tram, line 478 bus

    1. Take the tram from Melrose St/Flemington Rd #20 to Airport West/Matthews Ave #59tram tram 59
    2. Take the bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus bus 478 / ...
    1h 28m
    $12
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport (MEL)taxi taxi 18.9 km
    18 min
    $50–65
  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne-MELrideshare rideshare 18.9 km
    18 min
    $23–29

Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by foot, train, and bus

Calendar166Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, you can walk to Royal Park Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, then take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd via Melrose St/Flemington Rd #20, Airport West/Matthews Ave #59, and Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave in around 1h 28m.

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