Bus Transfers
A number of bus transfers were organised to service Lorne Infection and Immunity 2024 Conference delegates.
Bus Transfer to Lorne
From Tullamarine (Melbourne) Airport to Lorne
From Southern Cross Station to Lorne
From Tullamarine (Melbourne) Airport to Lorne
Passengers are to meet in the Groups and Charters Bus Zone opposite International Terminal (T2) for prompt departure at 9:00am.
From Southern Cross Station to Lorne
The bus will pick everyone up from outside the Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Street, near the corner of Little Collins and Spencer Streets.
Passengers are required to be ready outside the Hotel at 9:15am, for a 9:30am sharp departure.
Bus Transfer from Lorne
From Lorne to Southern Cross Station via Tullamarine (Melbourne) Airport
Getting there by Public Transport
TRAIN
1) Once arriving into Melbourne Airport, take the Skybus to Southern Cross Station. The Skybus departs from Melbourne Airport every 10 minutes and it is an approximate 30 minute journey. Tickets for Skybus can be pre purchased or purchased on arrival, for more information visit http://www.skybus.com.au/.
2) From Southern Cross Station, take a VLine train to Geelong. Visit http://www.vline.com.au for timetable information.
3) From Geelong Railway Station, take VLine Coach to Lorne. The bus will then drop off just outside Mantra Lorne. Please visit https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/journey/ for timetable information.
BUS
1) Gull Airport Service provides a bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong with regular bus services. For timetable information (as vary on different days) please visit http://www.gull.com.au/?id=melbourneairport_1
Pick up information from Melbourne Airport can be found at http://www.gull.com.au/?id=melbourneairport
2) The service drops off at Geelong Railway Station. From Geelong Railway Station, take VLine Coach to Lorne. The bus will then drop off just outside Mantra Lorne. Please visit https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/journey/ for timetable information.
TAXIS
Taxis are another option from Melbourne Airport to Lorne. This is an expensive option with an approximate cost of $350. There is a taxi rank outside Terminals 1, 2 and 3.
RENTAL CARS
Melbourne Airport has six car rental companies located on site. All have offices on the ground floor of the short term car park, and information desks in the Melbourne Airport domestic terminals. Please visit http://www.melbourneairport.com.au/To-From-the-Airport/Rental-Cars/Overview.htmlfor further information. Each accommodation room at Mantra Lorne offers one car parking spot.