How to get from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 406 bus from Buckley St/Milleara Rd (Avondale Heights) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WILLIAMSTOWN train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

88minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 406
406
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Buckley St/Milleara Rd (Avondale Heights)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buckley St/Milleara Rd (Avondale Heights)
    ID 8436
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, CRAIGIEBURN and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

80minA$25.05
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Avondale Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    750 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport

The distance between Avondale Heights, Melbourne and Melbourne Airport, Melbourne is approximately 40.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Avondale Heights

Avondale Heights is located at Avondale Heights, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Windsor Dr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights).

Bus stations close to Avondale Heights:

  • Windsor Dr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
  • Phillip Rd/Buckley St (Keilor East)
  • Milleara Rd/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport, Melbourne

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

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, CRAIGIEBURN and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

80minA$25.05
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Avondale Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    750 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 406, Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Avondale Heights and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    The 406 bus line goes from Buckley St/Milleara Rd (Avondale Heights) station near Avondale Heights to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Footscray station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Avondale Heights and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Avondale Heights to get to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    Get on the 406 bus from the Buckley St/Milleara Rd (Avondale Heights) stop near Avondale Heights in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport?

    The ride from Avondale Heights to Melbourne Airport costs A$25.05.

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