INFORMATION ABOUT MELBOURNE TRANSPORT AND HOW TO GET TO THE PERIOD PAIN GURU!
TRAVEL FROM MELBOURNE AIRPORT TO MELBOURNE CITY:
We recommend the Skybus. This takes you from terminal 1 or 3 at Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station in the city. It costs $16 one way or $26 return for an adult. Family tickets also available. Limit of 2 large bags per person and you purchase tickets is online at www.skybus.com.au. Buses come every 10 mins, 7 days a week, inc public holidays (midnight to 4am, run every half hour).
Skybus has an extra free service! Mini buses can transfer you between Melbourne city bus terminal to your city hotel/motel. You must book transfers in advance.
Taxi, from the airport to the city costs appox $50/$100 return.
TRAVEL FORM AVALON AIRPORT TO MELBOURNE CITY:
Catch a plane into Avalon Airport to get to The Period Pain Guru
Sunbus shuttle coaches operate between Avalon and Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station. Prices start at $18 one way or $32 return.
For travel from Avalon airport to Melbourne (Southern Cross Station), no pre-booking required, purchase tickets at service counter at the airport.
No pre-booking required for pick-up at Southern Cross Station and 167 Franklin St. If travelling from Southern Cross Station, purchase tickets from Firefly Coaches sales desk. Cash sales only.
CBD Hotel pick-up is available by pre-booking with 48 hours minimum notice. Bookings to be made via email or fax only, no bookings taken over the phone. Pre-payment by Visa or MasterCard is required.
For more information about prices and timetables, visit www.sitacoaches.com.au.
Taxis:
Approximate taxi fare to or from Melbourne is $80 each way.
Distance from Melbourne CBD: 55 kilometres
Travel time: 40 minutes (Travel times may be longer during peak periods and congested traffic)
Car Rental companies Budget, Avis, Thrifty and Hertz operate at Avalon.
TRAVEL FROM THE CITY TO THE PERIOD PAIN GURU:
Take the Train from Melbourne City to Surrey Hills
The best way is the train! From Southern Cross Station, you need to get the Lilydale/Belgrave Line or Ringwood Line. This leaves from platform 10. You will go through the following stations: Flinders St, (Flagstaff, Melbourne Central, and Parliament if it goes through the loop), Richmond, Burnley, Hawthorn, Glenferrie, Auburn, Camberwell, East Camberwell, Canterbury, Chatham, and then Surrey Hills. You need to get off at Surrey Hills station.
A daily train ticket is $6.80 for full fare (only need to buy zone 1), concession is $3.70. This ticket will also get you on buses and trams for the day!
Walk to Union Rd (facing the city) turn left and walk up Union rd towards Canterbury Rd. You should see Red Rooster! Turn right on Canterbury Rd, walk 2 buildings down until you see big yellow sign. The Period Pain Guru is joined with Spring Osteo Clinic. Come in to see our friendly reception staff!
The other option is to jump in a taxi, it will cost around $47.
Got your flights, taxi, time to book an appointment 1300 21 44 25.
