Melbourne Airport → Footscray: about 60 min, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, Craigieburn, Werribee, with 2 transfers, plus about 15 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C towards Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St: board at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, alight at Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St — 1 stops, 29 min ride.
- Line Craigieburn towards Craigieburn Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at North Melbourne Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Werribee towards Laverton Station: board at North Melbourne Station, alight at Footscray Station — 2 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 216 towards Sunshine Station/Dickson St: board at Lonsdale St/Spencer St, alight at Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley St — 14 stops, 19 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
Footscray
The multicultural heart of the west, with Footscray Market and a busy rail hub.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Airport to Footscray?
A typical trip takes about 60 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Airport to Footscray?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C + Craigieburn + Werribee, with 2 transfers.
From Melbourne Airport onward
