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How to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North by bus and tram?

From Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North by bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 478 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the 903 bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 478
478
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47998
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 478478
    Wait for bus
    478
    Airport West Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 42275
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19467
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 9088
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 412 bus from West Footscray Station/Sunshine Rd (West Footscray) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

71minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 412
412
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Footscray
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Footscray Station/Sunshine Rd (West Footscray)
    ID 10242
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North

The distance between Melbourne Airport - Bal, Melbourne and Altona North, Melbourne is approximately 33.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal

Melbourne Airport - Bal is located at Melbourne Airport - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal:

  • Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Public transport stations close to Altona North, Melbourne

Altona North is located at Altona North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North).

Train stations close to Altona North:

  • Spotswood
  • Newport
  • Tottenham

Bus stations close to Altona North:

  • Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
  • Marigold Ave/Millers Rd (Altona North)
  • Altona Gate Sc/Duosa Rd (Altona North)

From Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 412 bus from West Footscray Station/Sunshine Rd (West Footscray) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

71minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 412
412
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Footscray
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Footscray Station/Sunshine Rd (West Footscray)
    ID 10242
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 478, Bus line 59, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 412.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North in Melbourne?

    The 478 bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport - Bal to Airport West Sc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Airport West Sc station near Altona North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona North in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport - Bal to get to Altona North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 478 bus from the Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona North in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona North costs A$5.30.

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