How to get from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from South Yarra station to Melbourne Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the 482 bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 482
482
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 1320
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    Operations Road
    3.82 km • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from South Yarra station to Springvale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 482 bus from Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station to Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min.

275min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 482
482
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Springvale
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Station/Springvale Rd (Springvale)
    ID 356109
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West)
    157 min
  • 7
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    Operations Road
    3.82 km • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport

The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne Airport - Bal and Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport - Bal is approximately 30.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne Airport - Bal – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Yarra

South Yarra is located at South Yarra, Melbourne Airport - Bal and the nearest public transport station is Darling St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra).

Train stations close to South Yarra:

  • South Yarra

Bus stations close to South Yarra:

  • Darling St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Caroline St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from South Yarra station to Springvale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 482 bus from Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station to Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min.

275min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 482
482
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Springvale
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Station/Springvale Rd (Springvale)
    ID 356109
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West)
    157 min
  • 7
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    Operations Road
    3.82 km • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 59, Bus line 482.

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

    The alternative route takes 275 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 902, Bus line 482.

  • Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Melbourne Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in Melbourne to Melbourne Central station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line till Melbourne Central station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport by train, tram and bus?

    The total travel time between South Yarra in Melbourne and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal by train, tram and bus is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Yarra to get to Melbourne Airport?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra and Melbourne Airport?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne Central stop, which is closest to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

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