Plan about 57 min for the trip from Melbourne Airport to Southbank, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, 96, Frankston, with 1 transfer, and about 14 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 96 towards Belford St/Acland St #139: board at Spencer St/Bourke St #1, alight at Casino/MCEC/Clarendon St #124A — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line Frankston towards Flinders Street Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
Southbank
The arts precinct on the Yarra's south bank, with Arts Centre Melbourne and Crown.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Airport to Southbank?
A typical trip takes about 57 minutes, of which roughly 14 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Airport to Southbank?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C + 96, with 1 transfers.
From Melbourne Airport onward