How to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$28.29.

223minA$28.29
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

284minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47997
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    152 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra

The distance between Melbourne Airport - Bal, Melbourne and Alexandra, Melbourne is approximately 163.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra 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 Melbourne Airport - Bal

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

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal:

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

Public transport stations close to Alexandra, Melbourne

Alexandra is located at Alexandra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra).

Bus stations close to Alexandra:

  • Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
  • Bayley St/Nihil St (Alexandra)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

284minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47997
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    152 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra?

    The alternative route takes 284 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Alexandra in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport - Bal to City station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station near Alexandra in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Alexandra in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport - Bal to get to Alexandra in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Alexandra in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) stop, which is closest to Alexandra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Alexandra costs A$28.29.

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