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How to get from Airport West to Blackburn South by tram?

By tram

To get from Airport West to Blackburn South in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 75 tram from 4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 70-Blackburn Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

109minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Tram - 75
75
Walk to Blackburn South
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18089
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Vermont South
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    70-Blackburn Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
    ID 21118
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Blackburn South
    Walk to
    Blackburn South
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Airport West to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 736 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Blackburn South

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Blackburn South, Melbourne is approximately 33.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Blackburn South by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Airport West

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)
  • Leicester Sq/Coventry St (Tullamarine)
  • Gowanbrae Dr (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn South, Melbourne

Blackburn South is located at Blackburn South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South).

Bus stations close to Blackburn South:

  • Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South)
  • Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
  • Blackburn Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Blackburn South)

By bus, train and tram

To get from Airport West to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 736 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 75.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 736.

  • Is there a direct tram between Airport West and Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Airport West to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station near Blackburn South in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Blackburn South in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Blackburn South in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Airport West to get to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Airport West and Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Blackburn South in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Airport West to Blackburn South?

    The ride from Airport West to Blackburn South costs A$5.30.

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