From South Yarra to Melbourne Airport the trip by public transport takes about 71 min, on line Frankston, 96, Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, with 2 transfers, plus about 8 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Frankston towards Flinders Street Station: board at South Yarra Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 5 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 96 towards Blyth St/Nicholson St #23: board at Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St #122, alight at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C towards Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr: board at Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St, alight at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr — 2 stops, 36 min ride.
- Line 30 towards Central Pier/Harbour Esp #D2: board at Melbourne Central Station/La Trobe St #5, alight at Spencer St/La Trobe St #1 — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Sandringham towards Sandringham Station: board at South Yarra Station, alight at North Brighton Station — 7 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Frankston towards Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr: board at North Brighton Station/Bay St, alight at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr — 7 stops, 66 min ride.
About the origin and destination
South Yarra
An upmarket suburb with Chapel Street, Toorak Road and the Royal Botanic Gardens nearby.
Melbourne Airport
Tullamarine airport, linked to Southern Cross by SkyBus and to the suburbs by local buses.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport?
A typical trip takes about 71 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Frankston + 96 + Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, with 2 transfers.
