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How to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram?

From Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, take the 478 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 7-Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Bus - 478
478
Tram - 59
59
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
  • 2
    Bus - 478478
    Wait for bus
    478
    Airport West Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 42275
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17871
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    620 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram via MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and 30

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, 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, take the 30 tram from 119-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to 7-Russell St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$19.75.

63minA$19.75
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Tram - 30
30
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
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
    480 m • 7 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
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    119-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18041
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    St Vincents Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Russell St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18047
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus)

The distance between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport), Carlton and RMIT University (City Campus), Carlton is approximately 21.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) is located at Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport), Carlton and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport):

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

Public transport stations close to RMIT University (City Campus), Carlton

RMIT University (City Campus) is located at Earl Street, Carlton and the nearest public transport station is Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to RMIT University (City Campus):

  • Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram via MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and 30

To get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, 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, take the 30 tram from 119-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station to 7-Russell St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$19.75.

63minA$19.75
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Tram - 30
30
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
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
    480 m • 7 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
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    119-Spencer St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18041
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3030
    Wait for tram
    30
    St Vincents Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Russell St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18047
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 478, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) and RMIT University (City Campus)?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The 478 bus line goes from Airport West Sc station near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station near RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal and RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton by bus and tram is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to get to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    Get on the 478 bus from the Airport West Sc stop near Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) and RMIT University (City Campus)?

    Get off the bus at the Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station, which is closest to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to RMIT University (City Campus) costs A$5.30.

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