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MEL

Airport information

Transport to and from Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AustraliaIATA: MELICAO: YMML
Current airport: MEL

4 options to Melbourne Airport, showing where you arrive.

Transport

Bus

SkyBus

To and from the airport
Where
SkyBus stops outside Terminals 1, 3 and 4 (right by the terminal)

Good to know

  • The SkyBus Melbourne City Express runs daily from 4 a.m. to 1 a.m. between Melbourne Airport and downtown Melbourne (Southern Cross Station), with stops outside Terminals 1, 3 and 4. Departures are every 10 minutes during peak times and every 15 minutes outside peak times.
  • Tickets can be purchased online at skybus.com.au (valid for 12 months), via e-kiosks at the curbside stops, or with cash at Prosegur and Smart Carte baggage storage inside the Terminal 2 arrivals hall.
  • SkyBus also runs the Peninsula Express (St Kilda to Frankston), the Eastern Express and the Sunshine Express; airport stops for these are at Terminals 4 and 1 only. SkyBus does not run between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m.

Public buses (PTV)

To and from the airport
Where
Terminal 4 Ground Transport Hub

Good to know

  • Public Transport Victoria (PTV) operates 5 scheduled services from the Terminal 4 Ground Transport Hub.
  • Regional, direct, group and charter bus services also drop off and pick up passengers at the Terminal 4 Transport Hub.

Gull Geelong

To and from the airport
Where
Gull Geelong pick-up and drop-off opposite Terminal 3 (right by the terminal)

Good to know

  • Gull Geelong operates scheduled services from Melbourne Airport to Geelong daily from 5:30 a.m. to midnight. Pick-up and drop-off is opposite Terminal 3.

Transport

Taxi

Taxi and rideshare to T1, T2 and T3

To the airport
Where
Drop Off zone on Level 3 of the T123 Transport Hub

To the airport

  • From October 6, if you are being dropped off by a taxi, Uber or other rideshare vehicle, they will drop you off in the new drop-off zone on Level 3 of the T123 Transport Hub.

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Live travel information

Times, tickets and disruptions

Timetables, fares and current disruptions are published by the airport and the carriers themselves; we deliberately do not copy them.

Go to the official travel page of Melbourne AirportOfficial external website
SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.