Introduction
Where to eat
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Balwyn travel guide

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Balwyn is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia.

Where to Eat in Balwyn

If you’re looking for affordable options, Enoteca Boccaccio (1030 Burke Rd) and Opus Dining (237 Whitehorse Rd Melbourne) are great picks.

How to Get to Balwyn

Plane

When flying to Balwyn, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Balwyn is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 11 km from Balwyn. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Balwyn. From Sydney, the bus ride to Balwyn takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Plane

When flying to Balwyn, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Balwyn is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 11 km from Balwyn. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Balwyn. From Sydney, the bus ride to Balwyn takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Balwyn

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Balwyn

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Balwyn

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Quest Melbourne Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$146+
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PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$311+
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Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$120+
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Ciloms Airport Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$157+
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ibis budget Melbourne Airport
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$167+
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Hiring a car in Balwyn

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Balwyn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. Compact (MG HS or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Balwyn, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Balwyn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. Compact (MG HS or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Balwyn, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

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