Journey: Melbourne Airport to Croydon

Croydon is a popular Melbourne suburb, 28km east of the CBD. It’s well connected, as well, with Melbourne’s renowned public transport network. For that reason, getting from Melbourne Airport to Croydon is never too hard. However, public transport isn’t exactly the quickest way to get around. Walking between bus stops and train stations is hard with luggage, after all.

So why not look for the quicker option, with a Hughes transfer from Melbourne Airport to Croydon. We offer door to door service, twenty four hours per day. We also offer a fleet of premium and luxury vehicles; just take your pick! Our chauffeurs are all professionally trained, and highly experienced. When you travel with Hughes, you can rest assured that you’re getting the best in service and value.

Our Fleet

Whether you are looking for a luxury limousine or premium sedan experience or want to move a large group easily and in comfort, Hughes can help. We have vehicle options for 1 – 61 passengers and an extensive fleet to accommodate all your transport needs.

Not sure what vehicle’s suit your needs? Contact our friendly team on 1300 615 165 or res@hughes.com.au to discuss your requirements.

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Executive Sedans

Perfect for 1-3 passengers with minimal luggage, our executive sedans are well-appointed for your comfort.

3 Passengers

2 Suitcases

2 Small Bags

Premium Sedans

Perfect for 1-3 passengers with minimal luggage, our premium sedans include the latest prestige models with top of the line features.

3 Passengers

2 Suitcases

2 Small Bags

Premium SUVs

Perfect for 1- 3 passengers with up to 5 suitcases, our premium SUVs include the latest prestige models with top of the line features.

3 Passengers

5 Suitcases

3 Small Bags

People Movers

Perfect for up to 6 passengers with standard luggage, our people movers are luxurious and roomy, with ergonomic design for your comfort.

6 Passengers

6 Suitcases

4 Small Bags

Luxury Minibuses

Perfect for up 9 - 14 passengers with a trailer option for additional luggage, our Mercedes Sprinter minibuses are a luxurious option for groups.

9 - 14 Passengers

Small Coach

Perfect for up 21 - 54 passengers with standard luggage with a trailer option for additional luggage, our air-conditioned, luxury coaches are a great option for larger groups.

21 - 54 Passengers

Travel times from Melbourne Airport to Croydon

The distance from Croydon to Melbourne Airport is a little over fifty kilometres. But, thanks to Melbourne’s world-class infrastructure, the journey doesn’t take too long. . We estimate that the standard time taken from Melbourne Airport to Croydon is 60 minutes. Travel times are pretty consistent through the day, however they can vary slightly during peak hours. Heavy traffic during peak hour periods can cause a slight delay. Travelling with an experienced and professional chauffeur is the best way to ensure the best travel experience.

Peak Hour Travel Time:

Airport to Croydon – 75 minutes
Croydon to airport – 75 minutes

Off-Peak Travel Time:

Airport to Croydon – 55 minutes
Croydon to airport – 55 minutes

Croydon to Melbourne Airport – drop off and pick up

Melbourne Airport: it really does have something for everyone. You could find yourself in worse places to kill time. So, if you’re early for you flight, why not have a look around? There are bars on offer, as well as different dining opportunities. There’s shopping, as well, for those who are looking to seize on some of Melbourne’s retail options. Then there are the facilities, which include complete Wi-Fi across all terminals, as well as nearby parking. If you need some airport accommodation, Melbourne Airport has you covered with nearby Ibis, Park Royal, and Quest hotels, as well as others.

And don’t be put off by the four separate terminals. Each terminal offers a distinct service. There’s the first terminal, with Qantas regional and domestic flights. There’s the second terminal, with over twenty international gates. The third terminal houses Virgin and REX flights, while the fourth has budget domestic airlines. Getting around with that knowledge is easy!

Croydon – Here’s what you can do when you arrive from Melbourne Airport

Croydon is packed full of character, so there’s no shortage of entertainment when you arrive. For example, there the Maroondah Festival, which is hosted each year at Croydon Park. It’s a favourite for locals and visitors alike, and it’s well worth a look. Then there’s the main strip of Croydon, which itself hosts 187 traders. Among them, are restaurants, cafes, bars, retail outlets, and even cinemas. You could easily spend a day on that street alone, without seeing it all. But if you want to travel further afield, let us know. Your Hughes transfer can take you anywhere in and around Croydon, at any time.