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Melbourne Tullamarine Airport shuttle services are typically shared with other passengers heading to the same general area, such as a hotel district in the city center. Shuttle transfers are generally cheaper than taking a taxi, but take a little longer to reach your destination. Note that nearby Melbourne Tullamarine Airport hotel shuttles are given on the Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Hotel Shuttle page


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Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Shuttle Recommendations


 
IHateTaxis.com recommends the Melbourne Tullamarine Airport shuttle.

A Melbourne Airport shuttle is a relatively inexpensive and convenient Melbourne Airport Transfer option, although there maybe be several stops enroute to your final destination.


Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Shuttle Rates & Fares


 
Shuttle Payment: Cash • Credit Cards
  • Always confirm with the Melbourne Tullamarine Airport transfer shuttle desk if credit/bank cards have any additional card fees.
Shuttle Tipping Recommendation: Not required

SkyBus fares are:


Adult AUD 17
Family (2 adults and 1-4 children) AUD 38
Family (1 adult and 1-4 children) AUD 24
Children (4-14 years) AUD 6.50

 

On arrival at Southern Cross Station in the city, SkyBus provides a complimentary hotel transfer service, subject to availability, from 06:00-22:00 Monday to Friday and 07:30-17:30 Saturday and Sunday. This service does not run on Christmas day.

 

Star Bus fare to and from the city centre is AUD 15 one way and shuttles run every 30 minutes between 07:00 and 19:00.

 

Sunbus fares to the city centre are AUD 26 one way for adults and children (4-14) AUD 17, and to St Kilda the adult fare is AUD 34 and for a child it is AUD 19.

 

Bendigo Airport Services fares are:

Melbourne/ Bendigo AUD 38
Harcourt and Castlemaine AUD 35
Taradale Malmesbury AUD 28
Woodend Gisborne AUD 25
Concessions available for seniors, families, students and children

 

Frankston and Peninsula Airport Shuttle fares are:

St Kilda/ Southern Suburbs AUD 18
Frankston AUD 34

 

KST Melbourne Airporter fares are AUD 15 to the city centre.



Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Shuttle Details

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Shuttle

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Several different Melbourne Airport shuttle vans depart from the bus stops opposite International Arrivals on the ground level at Melbourne Airport. Timetables are posted there. Some of the companies that offer Melbourne Airport shuttle services include:

 

SkyBus offers a 24/7 Melbourne Airport shuttle express service aiming to get their clients to the city as quickly as possible. This service runs year round including all public holidays. SkyBus operates from two locations at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport right outside arrivals at Terminal T1, serving Qantas Domestic, QantasLink and Jetstar Domestic, and Terminal T3, serving Virgin Blue Domestic, Tiger Airways, Regional Express, and all International flights. Buses run every 10 minutes throughout the day. All their vehicles are equipped to carry disabled passengers.

 

Star Bus Shuttle runs a door-to-door Melbourne Airport transfers service from the terminals to hotels in the city centre, North Melbourne, Carlton and Docklands. Tickets can be booked from Traveller's Services Desk in the Arrivals area of each terminal.

 

Sunbus offers a Melbourne Airport transfer service from both the International and Domestic terminals to the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD), St Kilda and Carlton, door-to-door. This Melbourne Airport shuttle service must be booked at least 48 hours in advance and it takes approximately 25-30 minutes to reach the city and 50 minutes to St. Kilda.

 

Bendigo Airport Services operates a shuttle from Melbourne Airport service 3 times per day, every day to Bendigo. Bookings are essential. Services leave Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arriving in Bendigo 2 hours later. A separate charter is available for groups of 10 or more.

 

Frankston and Peninsula Airport Shuttle offers airport transfers from Melbourne Airport with a door-to-door shuttle to St. Kilda and the Southern Suburbs. Buses leave the airport Monday-Friday, every 30-60 minutes until 20:30.

 

KST Melbourne Airporter has a Melbourne Airport transportation service with a door-to-door direct shuttle bus. Buses depart from the airport to hotels, in accordance to a passengers booking requirements.

 

Airport Bus has Melbourne Airport shuttle transfers between the southern suburbs of Melbourne and from the Mornington Peninsula through to StKilda. The Airport Bus offers free transfers to certain accomodation houses in St. Kilda. Other fares depend on destination and number of travellers.




 Pre-Book Your Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Shuttle Transfers


Arrive or depart stress-free at the Melbourne Tullamarine Airport by pre-booking your shared Melbourne Tullamarine Airport shuttle transfers -- See our shared Melbourne Tullamarine Airport shuttle transfers page for more information and pricing.


 MEL Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Parking Lot/Car Park Shuttle


There is a shuttle between the long term Melbourne Airport parking lot and the terminals operating every twenty minutes 24/7 at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.



 MEL Melbourne Tullamarine Airport Car Rental Shuttle


If renting or hiring a car at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, inquire with the car rental/hire company, either at their airport counter, via a courtesy or free phone to see if a shuttle is required to get to the rental location. You may wish to view additional details on the MEL Melbourne Tullamarine Airport car rental page


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Last Updated: 13 Dec 2023