Travelling to and from Melbourne and Avalon Airports
V/Line
does not operate any services directly to or from Melbourne Airport at Tullamarine or Avalon.
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) <-> Melbourne
Passengers travelling between
Melbourne city (Southern Cross Station) and
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) can use SkyBus, which departs from the
bus & coach terminal, next to the train station.
SkyBus operates 24 hours a
day, seven days a week. Check their website for Skybus timetables (new window). Average travel time is 20
minutes (though we recommend you allow plenty of time in case of traffic
problems).
Tickets are available at all
VLine manned stations, at SkyBus before departure or online at skybus.com.au (new window).
Tullamarine (Melbourne Airport) <-> other locations
The Melbourne Airport website (new window) offers
information on local bus services that are available to or from the airport.
Avalon Airport
This airport is approximately
nine kilometres from Lara Station by taxi, where you can catch a V/Line train
to Melbourne or Warrnambool.
Timetables:
o
Geelong <> Melbourne (PDF, 170KB)

o
Warrnambool <> Melbourne (PDF, 80KB)

The Avalon Airport website (new window) offers information on local bus services that are
available between the airport and Geelong or Melbourne.
Avalon Airport <-> Melbourne
V/Line passengers travelling
between Melbourne city (Southern Cross Station)
and Avalon Airport can also use the Sita Coaches airport transport service.
Sita Coaches operate a daily
service to and from Avalon Airport. The service meets all arriving and departing
Jetstar flights. More information can be found on the Avalon section of the Sita website (new window).