Plan about 72 min for the trip from Melbourne Airport to Hawthorn, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, Lilydale, Glen Waverley, with 1 transfer, and about 17 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 T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, alight at Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St — 2 stops, 36 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Glenferrie Station — 7 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line Glen Waverley towards Glen Waverley Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Kooyong Station — 8 stops, 19 min ride.
- Line 16 towards Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80: board at Warra St/Glenferrie Rd #65, alight at Urquhart St/Glenferrie Rd #71 — 6 stops, 5 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
Hawthorn
An eastern suburb with Swinburne University and Glenferrie Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Airport to Hawthorn?
A typical trip takes about 72 minutes, of which roughly 17 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Airport to Hawthorn?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C + Lilydale, with 1 transfers.
From Melbourne Airport onward
