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ABOUT VICTORIA - Public Transport
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Major airports servicing Victoria
| Airport | Location | Destinations | Carriers |
| Melbourne | Tullamarine (21 kms north of Melbourne) |
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| Avalon | Avalon (20 kms north-east of Geelong) (55 kms south-west of Melbourne) |
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| Moorabbin Airport | Cheltenham (21 kms south-east of Melbourne) |
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| Hamilton Airport | 11 kms north of Hamilton |
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| Mildura | 10 kms south-west of Mildura |
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| Mount Hotham | 20 kms south-east of Mt Hotham |
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| Portland Airport | Cashmore (14 kms west of Portland) |
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| Albury (New South Wales) |
10 kms north-east of Wodonga |
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| Merimbula (New South Wales) |
3 kms south of Merimbula |
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| Canberra (A.C.T.) |
7 kms south-east of Canberra |
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| Adelaide (South Australia) |
6 kms west of Adelaide | International |
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| Mount Gambier (South Australia) |
11 kms north of Mount Gambier |
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Train services
| Areas covered | Operator | Information |
| Melbourne suburbs | Connex | Connex - timetables and information Metlink - guide to public transport in metropolitan Melbourne |
| Regional Victoria | V/Line | V/Line - timetables and information Viclink - guide to public transport in regional Victoria |
| Melbourne to Sydney | CountryLink | CountryLink - operating the Melbourne to Sydney XPT service |
| Melbourne to Adelaide | Great Southern Railway | The Overland - operating the Melbourne to Adelaide service |
Tram services
| Areas covered | Operator | Information |
| Melbourne suburbs (inner & some middle) |
Yarra Trams | Yarra Trams - timetables and information Metlink - guide to public transport in metropolitan Melbourne |
| Melbourne CBD | City Circle Tram | Free tram service - see City Circle Tram for details |
Bus services
| Areas covered | Operator | Information |
| Melbourne suburbs | Various | Metlink - guide to public transport in metropolitan Melbourne |
| Melbourne Airport to City | Skybus | Skybus - timetables, information |
| Melbourne CBD | City Tourist Shuttle | Free bus service - see Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle for further details |
| Melbourne suburbs | Night Rider | After midnight bus service - see Night Rider for further details |
| Regional Victoria | V/Line | V/Line - timetables and information Viclink - guide to public transport in regional Victoria |
Water transport
| Areas covered | Operator | Information |
| Yarra River, Maribynong River, Port Phillip Bay | Melbourne Water Taxis | Melbourne Water Taxis - includes information about landings and routes |
| Williamstown, Southbank, St Kilda | Williamstown Ferries | See the ferry timetable with daily service along the Yarra River between Southbank and Williamstown and across Port Phillip Bay to St Kilda, stopping at all major attractions along the way on request |
| Sorrento to Queenscliff | Peninsula Searoad Transport | Queenscliff - Sorrento Car & Passenger Ferry - timetables, fares and travel information for this passenger and vehicle ferry |
| Cowes, Stony Point and Tankerton (French Island) | Inter Island Ferries | Timetables and fares for travel to and from Phillip Island and Tankerton (French Island) |
| Melbourne to Devonport (Tasmania) | Spirit of Tasmania | Spirit of Tasmania - car and passenger ferry linking Victoria and Tasmania, including sailing schedule and on-line bookings |
Taxi services
| Areas covered | Operator | Information |
| Melbourne suburbs | Arrow Taxis | Telephone 132 211 within Australia |
| Melbourne suburbs | Silver Top Taxis | Telephone 131 008 within Australia |
| Melbourne suburbs | Yellow Cabs | Telephone 13 CABS (132 227) within Australia |
For further information on hiring a taxi, including contact details for taxi services in country Victoria, see Victorian Taxi Association.
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