How to get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square by bus?

From Melbourne Airport to Federation Square by bus

To get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, take the PAKENHAM from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Federation Square
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
    ID 45511
    40 m • 1 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
    ID 23175
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    730 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Wait for
    PAKENHAM
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federation Square
    Walk to
    Federation Square
    2-20 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne Airport to Federation Square by and bus

To get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, take the ALAMEIN from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
ALAMEIN
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Federation Square
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
    ID 45511
    40 m • 1 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
    ID 23175
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    710 m • 10 min
  • 5
    undefined - ALAMEINMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for
    ALAMEIN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federation Square
    Walk to
    Federation Square
    2-20 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square

The distance between Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and Federation Square, Melbourne is approximately 25.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is located at Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr.

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport:

  • Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
  • Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
  • Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd

Public transport stations close to Federation Square, Melbourne

Federation Square is located at 2-20 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Town Hall Railway Station.

Train stations close to Federation Square:

  • Town Hall Railway Station

Bus stations close to Federation Square:

  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St
  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St
  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St

Related Routes

From Melbourne Airport to Federation Square by and bus

To get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, take the ALAMEIN from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
ALAMEIN
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Federation Square
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
    ID 45511
    40 m • 1 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
    ID 23175
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    710 m • 10 min
  • 5
    undefined - ALAMEINMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for
    ALAMEIN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federation Square
    Walk to
    Federation Square
    2-20 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS,.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Federation Square in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station near Melbourne Airport to City station. From there you’ll have to take till City station near Federation Square in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport and Federation Square in Melbourne by bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport to get to Federation Square in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr stop near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport and Federation Square in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City stop, which is closest to Federation Square in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Melbourne Airport to Federation Square in Melbourne is City - Melbourne Airport. It leaves the Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr stop at 11:06.

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