How to get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and tram?

From Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 479 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the 903 bus from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The bus and tram schedule from Melbourne Airport MEL may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and tram schedule to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd on the Moovit app.

52minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 479
479
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
    ID 47999
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 479479
    Wait for bus
    479
    Airport West Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave
    ID 42275
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Airport West/Matthews Ave #59
    ID 19482
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Glass St/Mt Alexander Rd #45
    ID 19469
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 40940
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    ID 40896
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd

The distance between Melbourne Airport MEL, Strathmore and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd, Strathmore is approximately 14.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Strathmore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Tram timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd

To check the bus and tram timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melbourne Airport MEL) and destination (DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and tram, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and tram timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 479, Tram line 59, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport MEL and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The 479 bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave station near DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore by bus and tram is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport MEL to get to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    Get on the 479 bus from the Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd stop near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport MEL and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    Get off the bus at the Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave stop, which is closest to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore.

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd costs A$5.30.

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