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Avalon Airport

Jetstar plane

Fly on Jetstar Airlines from Avalon Airport. The airport is easily accessible from Melbourne and Geelong.

Flight Check In Desks open two hours prior to departure and close 30 minutes before the flight is scheduled to leave.

Getting to Avalon Airport from Melbourne

Driving:

  • Distance from Melbourne CBD: 55 kilometres
  • Travel time: 40 minutes (NB: Travel times may be longer during peak periods and congested traffic)
  • Car parking is available close to the terminal for $20 on the first day, $30 for two days, or $69 for eight days. Add $7 per day after that, and $4 per day from day 13 onwards.
  • Car Rental companies Budget, Avis, Thrifty and Hertz operate at Avalon.

Directions:

  • Take the Princes Freeway in the direction of Geelong
  • Turn left off the Princes Freeway at the Avalon Turn-off (Beach Rd)
  • Follow signs to Avalon Airport

Taxis:
Approximate taxi fare to or from Melbourne is $80.

Buses:
Between Melbourne and Avalon:

  • Sunbus (Avalon Airport) Shuttle coaches operate between Avalon and the Melbourne's Southern Cross Station. Prices start at $18 one way or $32 return*.
    For more information about prices and timetables, go to sitacoaches.com.au.

Between Melbourne and Weribee:

  • Sunbus (Avalon Airport) Shuttle coaches operate between Avalon and Weribee. Prices start at $20 one way or $36 return*. The Werribee to Avalon service operates by pre-booking, with 48 hours notice. Pre-payment by Visa or Mastercard is required. In the opposite direction (Avalon to Werribee), you may purchase tickets at the airport service counter.
    For more information about prices and timetables, contact Sita Coaches, or go to sitacoaches.com.au to make a booking.

Getting to Avalon Airport from Geelong

Driving:

  • Distance from Geelong CBD: 19 kilometres
  • Average travel time: 15 minutes (NB: Travel times may be longer in peak periods)

Directions:

  • Take the Princes Freeway in the direction of Melbourne
  • Turn left off the Princes Freeway at the Avalon turn-off, go over the overpass and follow signs to Avalon Airport

Taxis:
Approximate taxi fare is $30.

Bus:

  • Avalon Airport Shuttle operates between Avalon and Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, Surfcoast and the Great Ocean Road. Prices start at $12 one way or $23 return*.
    For detailed information about destinations, prices and timetables, go to avalonairportshuttle.com.au.

* Adult fare

Jetstar Airlines

Jetstar Airways

Jetstar is Australia's new low fares airline. Flights from Melbourne and Avalon to Brisbane, Cairns, Gold Coast, Hamilton Island, Hervey Bay, Hobart, Launceston, Mackay, Sunshine Coast, Newcastle and the Whitsunday Coast.