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How to get from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by tram?

By tram

Take one direct tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore: take the 59 tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

50minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19673
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 19 tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 19-Brunswick Rd/Sydney Rd (Brunswick) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 477 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station to Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Tram - 19
19
Bus - 504
504
Bus - 477
477
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 1919
    Wait for tram
    19
    North Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    19-Brunswick Rd/Sydney Rd (Brunswick)
    ID 16728
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)
    ID 4538
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18778
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18850
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 477477
    Wait for bus
    477
    Broadmeadows Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West)
    ID 27587
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport

The distance between 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City), Strathmore and Essendon Fields Airport, Strathmore is approximately 13.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Strathmore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)

5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) is located at 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City), Strathmore and the nearest public transport station is 5-Elizabeth St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City):

  • Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Essendon Fields Airport, Strathmore

Essendon Fields Airport is located at Hargrave Avenue, Strathmore and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Essendon Fields Airport:

  • Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West)
  • Nomad Rd/English St (Airport West)
  • York St/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

By bus and tram

To get from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 19 tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 19-Brunswick Rd/Sydney Rd (Brunswick) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 477 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station to Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Tram - 19
19
Bus - 504
504
Bus - 477
477
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 1919
    Wait for tram
    19
    North Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    19-Brunswick Rd/Sydney Rd (Brunswick)
    ID 16728
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)
    ID 4538
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18778
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18850
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 477477
    Wait for bus
    477
    Broadmeadows Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West)
    ID 27587
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 19, Bus line 504, Bus line 477.

  • Is there a direct tram between 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) and Essendon Fields Airport?

    Yes, there’s a direct tram going from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore in 50 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The 59 tram line goes from Airport West station near 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to 56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station near Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by tram?

    The total travel time between 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne and Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore by tram is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to get to Essendon Fields Airport?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Airport West station near 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) and Essendon Fields Airport?

    Get off the tram at the 56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station, which is closest to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore.

  • How much is the tram fare from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The ride from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport costs A$5.30.

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