Peninsula Express — Frankston & bayside airport transfers

Peninsula Express provides regular and reliable airport transfers between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and St Kilda, Frankston and surrounding bayside suburbs.

Service notice

St Kilda Stop unavailable 22 to 24 March 2024

Due to the Melbourne Grand Prix, Peninsula Express buses won’t be dropping off or picking up in St Kilda from Friday 22 March to Sunday 24 March (inclusive).

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No booking required — Just turn up and go!

Peninsula Express has all the great SkyBus features (free Wi-Fi, electronic ticketing, no excess baggage charges) with a fast journey time and regular services to Melbournes bayside suburbs. Best of all, there’s no booking required — just turn up and go!

Peninsula Express features

  •   Free WiFi on board
  •   Fixed price fares
  •   Smartphone ticketing
  •   No need to book
  •   No excess baggage fees
  •   Friendly & helpful staff
  •   Comfortable modern buses
  •   Regular daily departures
  •   Connects with public transport
  •   Mobility enhanced fleet
  •   Award winning service

Where to buy tickets

There are a number of ways to purchase your Peninsula Express tickets. You can purchase online, the SkyBus App, via our easy to use touch screen kiosks at Melbourne Airport or from our drivers when you board the bus.

SkyBus App

The SkyBus App makes purchasing your SkyBus ticket even easier.

Tickets are saved to your Ticket Wallet for quick access. Check your remaining trips or view upcoming departures directly from the app.

Buy online

Buying online is a fast and convenient way to buy your SkyBus tickets.

After purchase you will receive an electronic ticket which you can show from your smart device to our driver when boarding — no need to print.

Onboard

Last minute trip? No problem, you can also purchase from the driver when you board the bus. When you're ready to travel you can simply turn up to your nearest stop, buy your ticket from your bus driver and go!

SkyBus onboard purchases are card payment only.

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

Purchasing a ticket at Melbourne Airport is simple, just jump on one of our quick and easy e-Kiosks. We have e-kiosks conveniently located kerbside at T1, T3 and T4, directly outside the terminals where you board the SkyBus.

SkyBus e-kiosks accept card payment only.

Peninsula Express ticket purchases are credit card only.

SkyBus arrives in Frankston

Easy to catch — no need to book

Catching SkyBus is easy. With SkyBus Peninsula Express there’s no need to book. Just turn up to one of our convenient stops and hail the driver.

Buying online or with the SkyBus App is quick and easy and you have three months use your ticket.

Travelling last minute? No problem, you can also buy directly from the driver when you board or from our SkyBus e-Kiosks at Melbourne Airport.


SkyBus in front of Luna Park

Travelling to St Kilda?

SkyBus Peninsula Express now stops in St Kilda. Peninsula Express operates airport transfers from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to St Kilda before continuing on to Frankston and surrounding bayside suburbs.

SkyBus Peninsula Express has convenient stops throughout Melbourne’s south eastern bayside suburbs, from St Kilda to Frankston. From our Frankston Station stop connecting with public transport is quick and easy.

At Melbourne Tullamarine Airport our bus picks up and drops off kerbside, right outside the terminals. 

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