How to get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram?

From Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 478 bus from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the 402 bus from Royal Melbourne Hospital/Grattan St (Parkville) station to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus stationBus - 478
478
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 402
402
Walk to Carlton Gardens Primary School
Leaves from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)
    4.75 km • 62 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 375585
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 1320
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd (Parkville)
    ID 3173
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Royal Melbourne Hospital/Grattan St (Parkville)
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    East Melbourne
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
    ID 354662
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlton Gardens Primary School
    Walk to
    Carlton Gardens Primary School
    Rathdowne Street
    70 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram via 478, 59, 96 and 251

To get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 tram lines: take the 478 bus from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram, then the 96 tram and finally take the 251 bus from Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Walk to bus stationBus - 478
478
Tram - 59
59
Tram - 96
96
Bus - 251
251
Leaves from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)
    4.75 km • 62 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 375585
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 1320
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queen St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Northland Sc
  • 12
    Ride to bus station Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
    ID 354411
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School

The distance between Melbourne Airport, Carlton and Carlton Gardens Primary School, Carlton is approximately 23.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Carlton Gardens Primary School, Carlton

Carlton Gardens Primary School is located at Rathdowne Street, Carlton and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Carlton Gardens Primary School:

  • Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram via 478, 59, 96 and 251

To get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 tram lines: take the 478 bus from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram, then the 96 tram and finally take the 251 bus from Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Walk to bus stationBus - 478
478
Tram - 59
59
Tram - 96
96
Bus - 251
251
Leaves from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine)
    4.75 km • 62 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 375585
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 1320
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queen St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Northland Sc
  • 12
    Ride to bus station Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
    ID 354411
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 478, Bus line 59, Bus line 402.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 478, Bus line 59, Bus line 96, Bus line 251.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    The 478 bus line goes from Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine) station near Melbourne Airport in 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 Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport to Carlton Gardens Primary School by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal and Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton by bus and tram is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport to get to Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    Get on the 478 bus from the Melrose Dr/Watson Dr (Tullamarine) stop near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport and Carlton Gardens Primary School?

    Get off the bus at the Airport West Sc stop, which is closest to Carlton Gardens Primary School in Carlton.

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