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How to get from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill station to Southern Cross station. Next, 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 15 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

75minA$25.05
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE 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 15 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

75minA$25.05
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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
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Public transport directions from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport

The distance between Box Hill, Melbourne and Melbourne Airport, Melbourne is approximately 39.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill 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 Box Hill

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill).

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
  • Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill)
  • Station St/Rutland Rd (Box Hill)

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)

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE 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 15 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

75minA$25.05
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct train between Box Hill and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Box Hill to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Southern Cross station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Box Hill and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Box Hill to get to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Box Hill and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport?

    The ride from Box Hill to Melbourne Airport costs A$25.05.

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