From Melbourne Airport to Richmond the trip by public transport takes about 64 min, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, Lilydale, Glen Waverley, with 1 transfer, plus about 19 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, 33 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Burnley Station — 5 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line Glen Waverley towards Glen Waverley Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at East Richmond Station — 5 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line Mernda towards Mernda Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Jolimont-MCG Station — 4 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 48 towards Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd #51: board at Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11, alight at Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 — 6 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
Richmond
An inner suburb next to the MCG, with Vietnamese Victoria Street and Bridge Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Airport to Richmond?
A typical trip takes about 64 minutes, of which roughly 19 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Airport to Richmond?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C + Lilydale, with 1 transfers.
From Melbourne Airport onward