How to get from Elphinstone to Airport West by bus and train?

From Elphinstone to Airport West by bus and train

To get from Elphinstone to Airport West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 479 bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

170minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - 479
479
Walk to Airport West
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunbury
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury)
    ID 368485
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 479479
    Wait for bus
    479
    Airport West Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 42275
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Airport West
    Walk to
    Airport West
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Elphinstone to Airport West by bus, train and tram

To get from Elphinstone to Airport West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 59 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

199minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Tram - 59
59
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    94 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    Ride to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elphinstone to Airport West

The distance between Elphinstone, Melbourne and Airport West, Melbourne is approximately 126.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elphinstone to Airport West by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elphinstone

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Public transport stations close to Airport West, Melbourne

Airport West is located at Airport West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Airport West:

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
  • Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West)
  • Moore Rd/Louis St (Airport West)

Related Routes

From Elphinstone to Airport West by bus, train and tram

To get from Elphinstone to Airport West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 59 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

199minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Tram - 59
59
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    94 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    Ride to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elphinstone to Airport West?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line 479.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elphinstone to Airport West?

    The alternative route takes 199 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elphinstone and Airport West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elphinstone to Airport West in Melbourne?

    The 5 bus line goes from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station near Elphinstone to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Castlemaine station near Airport West in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Elphinstone to Airport West in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elphinstone and Airport West in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elphinstone to get to Airport West in Melbourne?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) stop near Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elphinstone and Airport West in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Castlemaine stop, which is closest to Airport West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elphinstone to Airport West?

    The ride from Elphinstone to Airport West costs A$16.00.

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