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

From Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray in West Footscray, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to West Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

66minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45513
    390 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
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station West Footscray
    Ride to train station
    West Footscray
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray by bus and train via 901, CRAIGIEBURN and SUNBURY

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray in West Footscray, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to West Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
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
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station West Footscray
    Ride to train station
    West Footscray
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray
The distance between Melbourne Airport - Bal, West Footscray and West Footscray, West Footscray is approximately 29.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Footscray – 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, West Footscray and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal:

  • 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 West Footscray, West Footscray

West Footscray is located at West Footscray, West Footscray and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Rd/Geelong Rd (West Footscray).

Train stations close to West Footscray:

  • Middle Footscray
  • West Footscray

Bus stations close to West Footscray:

  • Sunshine Rd/Geelong Rd (West Footscray)
  • West Footscray Station/Princes Hwy Service Rd (West Footscray)
  • Buckingham St/Geelong Rd (Footscray)

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray by bus and train via 901, CRAIGIEBURN and SUNBURY

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray in West Footscray, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to West Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
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
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station West Footscray
    Ride to train station
    West Footscray
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport - Bal and West Footscray?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne to City station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City station near West Footscray in West Footscray.

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne and West Footscray in West Footscray by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport - Bal to get to West Footscray?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the City station, which is closest to West Footscray in West Footscray.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport - Bal to West Footscray costs A$25.05.

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