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How to get from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport by bus and train?

From Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport by bus and train

To get from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Glen Iris station to Flinders Street 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 1 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

61minA$25.05
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Glen Iris

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Iris
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 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
    180 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 from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport by bus and train via GLEN WAVERLEY, LILYDALE and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Glen Iris 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 1 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

61minA$25.05
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Glen Iris

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Iris
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    20 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
    180 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 Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport

The distance between Glen Iris, Melbourne and Melbourne Airport, Melbourne is approximately 35.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glen Iris 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 Glen Iris

Glen Iris is located at Glen Iris, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris).

Bus stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
  • Brixton Rise/High St (Glen Iris)
  • Kerferd Rd/Muswell Hill (Glen Iris)

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 T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport:

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

Alternative route from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport by bus and train via GLEN WAVERLEY, LILYDALE and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Glen Iris 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 1 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

61minA$25.05
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Glen Iris

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Iris
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    20 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
    180 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 Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

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

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct train between Glen Iris and Melbourne Airport?

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

  • Which train line goes from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Glen Iris in Glen Iris to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glen Iris in Glen Iris and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glen Iris to get to Melbourne Airport?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Glen Iris in Glen Iris.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glen Iris and Melbourne Airport?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport?

    The ride from Glen Iris to Melbourne Airport costs A$25.05.