Melbourne
Melbourne Guide
Melbourne is the 2nd largest city in Australia and capital of Victoria. It is a multicultural city with Victorian architecture and a perfect mix of old and new. It is known as a capital for culture with a strong arts scene and food culture, as well as being host to many festivals. There are many museums to explore in the city with everything from Chinese history to the fire brigade. Also in the city, visit the highest building , the Eureka Tower and enjoy browsing at the Queen Victoria Market. St Kilda is known for its beaches and nightlife or head out to Brighton Beach. Further afield you can drive the Great Ocean Road to the Twelve Apostles or visit the wine region of Yarra Valley.
Melbourne Airport Directions
The airport is 23 km from the city. It is an easy drive with car hire Melbourne via the Tullamarine Freeway and the City Link routes.
Melbourne Airport Parking
There are 5 airport car parks including an express car park and a business car park. You can also choose from long term or short term facilities within walking distance of the terminal. For a better price, you can choose car parks that are 5 minutes away and have a shuttle bus service.
Melbourne Airport Flight Information
You can fly from Melbourne to 33 destinations including Los Angeles and Mauritius. Other flights are within Australia and New Zealand as well as Asia and the Middle East.
Hotels Near Melbourne Airport
There are 4 hotels near the airport. The Parkroyal Hotel is next to the airport and the nearest. The Holiday Inn and Motel Formule 1 both have a shuttle bus service if you do not have a car hire Melbourne Airport. The Mantra Tullamarine is another alternative hotel nearby.
Melbourne Time Zone
Melbourne is 10 hours or 11 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, dependant on daylight saving and is in the Eastern Time zone (GMT+10/GMT+11).