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478 Line

Melbourne Airport

PTV Metropolitan Bus

PTV Metropolitan Bus 478 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 478 bus (Melbourne Airport) has 13 stops departing from Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St (Airport West) and ending at Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport).

Choose any of the 478 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Melbourne Airport (13 stops)

  • Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St (Airport West)

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

  • Caterpillar Dr/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Carol Gr/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Carrick Dr/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Sycamore Ave/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Catherine Ave/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Trade Park Reserve/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Millar Rd/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Henderson Rd/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Strathconnon Sq/Melrose Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Watson Dr (Tullamarine)

  • Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

478 FAQ

  • What time does the 478 bus start operating?

    Services on the 478 bus start at 06:15 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 478 bus stop working?

    Services on the 478 bus stop at 18:45 on Saturday, Sunday.

  • What time does the 478 bus arrive?

    When does the Melbourne Airport bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Melbourne Airport bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 478 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 478 bus stop.

PTV Metropolitan Bus 478 bus Route Map - Melbourne Airport

478 Bus Schedule

478 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 06:15-19:15

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon06:15-19:1560
Tue06:15-19:1560
Wed06:15-19:1560
Thu06:15-19:1560
Fri06:15-19:1560
Sat07:45-18:4560-120
Sun07:45-18:4560-120

PTV Metropolitan Bus Service Alerts

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478 line bus fare

PTV Metropolitan Bus 478 (Melbourne Airport) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about PTV Metropolitan Bus tickets costs please check the Moovit app or PTV Metropolitan Bus’s official website.

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478 (PTV Metropolitan Bus)

The first stop of the 478 bus route is Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St (Airport West) and the last stop is Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport). 478 (Melbourne Airport) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 478 has 13 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 minutes.

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478 - Alternative Directions

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