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How to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands in Docklands, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 86 tram from 120-Lonsdale St/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to D11-Waterfront City/Docklands Dr (Docklands) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$19.75.

57minA$19.75
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Tram - 86
86
Walk to Docklands
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45513
    500 m • 7 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
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Lonsdale St/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18189
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D11-Waterfront City/Docklands Dr (Docklands)
    ID 18038
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Docklands
    Walk to
    Docklands
    Central Pier, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and tram via MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and 30

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands in Docklands, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 30 tram from 1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to D2-Central Pier/Harbour Esp (Docklands) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$19.75.

66minA$19.75
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Tram - 30
30
Walk to Docklands
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45513
    500 m • 7 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
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18035
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D2-Central Pier/Harbour Esp (Docklands)
    ID 18183
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Docklands
    Walk to
    Docklands
    Central Pier, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands

The distance between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport), Docklands and Docklands, Docklands is approximately 24.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Docklands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) is located at Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport), Docklands and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport):

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

Public transport stations close to Docklands, Docklands

Docklands is located at Central Pier, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia, Docklands and the nearest public transport station is D10-New Quay Prom/Docklands Dr (Docklands).

Bus stations close to Docklands:

  • Rogers St/Lorimer St (Port Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Lorimer St (Port Melbourne)
  • Waterfront City/Footscray Rd (West Melbourne)

Alternative route by bus and tram via MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and 30

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands in Docklands, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 30 tram from 1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to D2-Central Pier/Harbour Esp (Docklands) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$19.75.

66minA$19.75
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Tram - 30
30
Walk to Docklands
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45513
    500 m • 7 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
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18035
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D2-Central Pier/Harbour Esp (Docklands)
    ID 18183
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Docklands
    Walk to
    Docklands
    Central Pier, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) and Docklands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal to City station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till City station near Docklands in Docklands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal and Docklands in Docklands by bus and tram is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to get to Docklands?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) and Docklands?

    Get off the bus at the City station, which is closest to Docklands in Docklands.

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands?

    The last bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Docklands in Docklands is the City - Melbourne Airport line. It leaves the Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) stop at 11:03.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Docklands costs A$19.75.

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