What is the cheapest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The fastest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Northcote and Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The distance between Northcote and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 29 km. The road distance is 21 km.

How do I travel from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car?

The best way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to line 86 tram and bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $34.

How long does it take to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus from?

Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd station.

Where does the Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus arrive?

Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.

Can I drive from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Where can I stay near Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

There are 3987+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Can I share a ride from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Northcote and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 5 ways to travel via line 86 tram

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

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Line 86 tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 17m
$34
Drive 21 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 21 km
20 min
$4–6
Line 250 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 250 / ...
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 27m
$34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL)taxi 21 km
20 min
$55–70
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Northcote to Melbourne-MELrideshare 21 km
20 min
$95–130

Northcote to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by tram and bus

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1h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Little Collins St/Queen St and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 1h 27m.

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