How to get from Airport West to Melbourne by tram?

From Airport West to Melbourne by tram

Take one direct tram from Airport West to Melbourne in Melbourne: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Melbourne
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
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Melbourne
    Walk to
    Melbourne
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Airport West to Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Airport West to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 469 bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 469
469
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 6831
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Melbourne

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 15.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Melbourne by 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)
  • Leicester Sq/Coventry St (Tullamarine)
  • Gowanbrae Dr (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne, Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Market St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Related Routes

From Airport West to Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Airport West to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 469 bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 469
469
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 6831
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 59.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 469, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    Yes, there is a direct tram going from Airport West to Melbourne in Melbourne in 53 min.

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

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station near Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Melbourne in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Melbourne in Melbourne by tram is about 53 min.

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

    Get off the tram at the 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Airport West to Melbourne?

    The ride from Airport West to Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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