How to get from Airport West to Forrest by bus, train and tram?

From Airport West to Forrest by bus, train and tram

To get from Airport West to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Colac Railway Station (Colac) station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

523minA$22.38
Tram - 59
59
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Walk to Forrest
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17875
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)
    ID 39036
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Forrest

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 221.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 523 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Forrest by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Airport West

Airport West is located at Airport West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Airport West:

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
  • Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St (Airport West)
  • Moore Rd/Louis St (Airport West)

Public transport stations close to Forrest, Melbourne

Forrest is located at Forrest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest).

Bus stations close to Forrest:

  • Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)
  • Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airport West to Forrest?

    The fastest way takes 523 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct tram between Airport West and Forrest in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 43 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Airport West to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station near Forrest in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Forrest in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Forrest in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 8 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Airport West to get to Forrest in Melbourne?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Airport West and Forrest in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Airport West to Forrest?

    The ride from Airport West to Forrest costs A$22.38.