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How to get fromThe Patch to Melbourne Airport (MEL)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from The Patch to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Belgrave Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Belgrave
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus City - Melbourne Airport
    2h 32m
    $40

  2. Drive 63.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Patch to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car car 63.8 km
    1h 3m
    $12–17

  3. Train, bus via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St

    1. Take the train from Belgrave Station to Box Hill Stationtrain train Belgrave
    2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
    2h 52m
    $40

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from The Patch to Melbourne-MELrideshare rideshare 63.8 km
    1h 3m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Patch to Melbourne Airport (MEL)taxi taxi 63.8 km
    1h 3m
    $140–180

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus bus 901
    3h 28m
    $18

  7. Line 732 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus 732
    2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
    3h 49m
    $34

The Patch to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

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

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 27m.

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