How to get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus, train and tram?

From Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus, train and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one tram line: take the 482 bus from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus, then the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 70 tram from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Walk to bus stationBus - 482
482
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 70
70
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    3.83 km • 50 min
  • 2
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 375648
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    10 m • 1 min
  • 11
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 12
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7c-Mcg Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena (Melbourne City)
    ID 3624
    6 min
  • 13
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    240 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 482 bus from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus, then the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flagstaff station to Jolimont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus stationBus - 482
482
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    3.83 km • 50 min
  • 2
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 375648
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    29 min
  • 10
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jolimont
    7 min
  • 12
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    580 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground

The distance between Melbourne Airport, East Melbourne and Melbourne Cricket Ground, East Melbourne is approximately 38.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground, East Melbourne

Melbourne Cricket Ground is located at Brunton Avenue, East Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Rowena Pde/Punt Rd (Richmond).

Train stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground:

  • Jolimont

Bus stations close to Melbourne Cricket Ground:

  • Rowena Pde/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
  • Wellington Pde/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)

Related Routes

From Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 482 bus from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus, then the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flagstaff station to Jolimont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus stationBus - 482
482
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
Leaves from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine)
    3.83 km • 50 min
  • 2
    Bus - 482482
    Wait for bus
    482
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 375648
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    29 min
  • 10
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jolimont
    7 min
  • 12
    Walk to Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Walk to
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
    Brunton Avenue
    580 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 482, Bus line 901, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line 482, Bus line 901, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    The 482 bus line goes from Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line till Melbourne Airport station near Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal and Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport to get to Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    Get on the 482 bus from the Sky Rd/South Centre Rd (Tullamarine) stop near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport and Melbourne Cricket Ground?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport station, which is closest to Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne.