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How to get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. Next, take the 477 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station to Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train stationTrain - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 477
477
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368545
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 477477
    Wait for bus
    477
    Broadmeadows Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Fields/English St (Airport West)
    ID 27587
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. Next, take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19673
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport

The distance between Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City), Strathmore and Essendon Fields Airport, Strathmore is approximately 16.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Strathmore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)

Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) is located at Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City), Strathmore and the nearest public transport station is Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City):

  • Southern Cross

Bus stations close to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City):

  • Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Spencer 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 train and tram

To get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. Next, take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    56-Earl St/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19673
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon Fields Airport
    Walk to
    Essendon Fields Airport
    Hargrave Avenue
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 477.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct train between Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) and Essendon Fields Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Southern Cross station near Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) in Docklands to Craigieburn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Craigieburn station near Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore.

  • How long does it take to travel from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to Essendon Fields Airport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) in Docklands and Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore by train and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) to get to Essendon Fields Airport?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Southern Cross station near Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) in Docklands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) and Essendon Fields Airport?

    Get off the train at the Craigieburn stop, which is closest to Essendon Fields Airport in Strathmore.

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