Getting from St Kilda to Melbourne Airport takes about 45 min by public transport, on line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Frankston, 96, Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Melbourne C, with no transfers, with about 2 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Frankston towards Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr: board at Fawkner St/Barkly St, alight at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr — 2 stops, 43 min ride.
- Line 96 towards Blyth St/Nicholson St #23: board at Canterbury Rd/Fitzroy St #133, alight at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 — 12 stops, 19 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, 34 min ride.
About the origin and destination
St Kilda
The seaside suburb with its pier, Luna Park and Acland Street cake shops.
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 St Kilda to Melbourne Airport?
A typical trip takes about 45 minutes, of which roughly 2 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from St Kilda to Melbourne Airport?
There is a direct connection — line Skybus - Melbourne Airport - Frankston, no transfers.