How to get from Airport West to Princes Hill by bus and tram?

From Airport West to Princes Hill by bus and tram

To get from Airport West to Princes Hill in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 31-Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, take the 504 bus from Wordsworth St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station to Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 504
504
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    31-Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 19268
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Clifton Hill
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
    ID 7975
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Airport West to Princes Hill by bus and tram via 59, 508 and 6

To get from Airport West to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 508 bus and finally take the 6 tram from 125-Blyth St/Lygon St (Brunswick East) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 508
508
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 19271
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pascoe Vale Rd/Wilson St (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 4756
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Alphington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
    ID 4773
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    125-Blyth St/Lygon St (Brunswick East)
    ID 19353
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Princes Hill

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 12.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Princes Hill by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Airport West

Airport West is located at Airport West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Airport West:

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
  • Leicester Sq/Coventry St (Tullamarine)
  • Gowanbrae Dr (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Princes Hill, Melbourne

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Airport West to Princes Hill by bus and tram via 59, 508 and 6

To get from Airport West to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 508 bus and finally take the 6 tram from 125-Blyth St/Lygon St (Brunswick East) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Bus - 508
508
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 19271
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pascoe Vale Rd/Wilson St (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 4756
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Alphington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lygon St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
    ID 4773
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    125-Blyth St/Lygon St (Brunswick East)
    ID 19353
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airport West to Princes Hill?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 504.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Airport West to Princes Hill?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 508, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct tram between Airport West and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Airport West to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 31-Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 31-Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station near Princes Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Princes Hill in Melbourne by tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Princes Hill in Melbourne by tram and bus is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Airport West to get to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Airport West and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 31-Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) stop, which is closest to Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Airport West to Princes Hill?

    The ride from Airport West to Princes Hill costs A$5.30.

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