Plan about 53 min for the trip from Melbourne Airport to South Melbourne, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, 96, with 1 transfer, and about 5 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 96 towards Belford St/Acland St #139: board at Spencer St/Bourke St #1, alight at South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 — 6 stops, 11 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
South Melbourne
An inner suburb with South Melbourne Market and Albert Park Lake nearby.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Airport to South Melbourne?
A typical trip takes about 53 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Airport to South Melbourne?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C + 96, with 1 transfers.
From Melbourne Airport onward
