What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Airport West?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Airport West is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Airport West?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Airport West is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Airport West?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flinders Lane/Queen St and arriving at King St/Matthews Ave. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Airport West?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 and arriving at Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Airport West?

The distance between Melbourne and Airport West is 14 km. The road distance is 13.6 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Airport West without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Airport West without a car is to line 959 bus which takes 25 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Airport West?

The line 959 bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to King St/Matthews Ave takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Airport West bus from?

Melbourne to Airport West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Flinders Lane/Queen St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Airport West train from?

Melbourne to Airport West train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 station.

Where does the Melbourne to Airport West bus arrive?

Melbourne to Airport West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at King St/Matthews Ave station.

Where does the Melbourne to Airport West train arrive?

Melbourne to Airport West train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Airport West?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Airport West is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Melbourne to Airport West.

Where can I stay near Airport West?

There are 5033+ hotels available in Airport West.

Melbourne to Airport West - 4 ways to travel via line 959 bus, and line 59 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Airport West by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 959 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to King St/Matthews Avebus 959
25 min
$6
Drive 13.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Airport Westcar 13.6 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57tram 59
46 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Airport Westtaxi 13.6 km
15 min
$40–50

Melbourne to Airport West by bus

8Weekly Buses

25 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 14.1 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Airport West, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to King St/Matthews Ave once daily. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 46 min.

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