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

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus via Dandenong Station/Foster St which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $14 - $21.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham (Station) station to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

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

The distance between Pakenham (Station) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 79 km. The road distance is 80 km.

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

The best way to get from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $36 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.

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

Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

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

Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Where can I stay near Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

There are 3990+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).

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

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 42m
$36–39
Bus via Dandenong Station/Foster St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
4h 5m
$12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 54m
$29–41
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne-MELrideshare 80 km
1h 7m
Drive 80 km
1. Drive from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 80 km
1h 7m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)taxi 80 km
1h 7m
$190–230

Pakenham (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train and bus

172Weekly Services

1h 42mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.9 km
Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 1h 54m.

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