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

Croydon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Croydon

With a population of 26,502, Croydon is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. Croydon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Croydon

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Public Brewery (13 Lacey Street) and Holy Basil Thai (1/66 Maroondah Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Croydon

Croydon in January
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Croydon in January
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Croydon

Plane

Although Croydon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 34 km from Croydon.

Car

Another option to get to Croydon is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 28 km from Croydon. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

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

Plane

Although Croydon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 34 km from Croydon.

Car

Another option to get to Croydon is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 28 km from Croydon. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

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

Airports near Croydon

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Croydon

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 Croydon

Most booked hotels in Croydon

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Sage Melbourne Ringwood
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$166+
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Hiring a car in Croydon

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Croydon (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. The most frequently booked car type in Croydon is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Croydon (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. The most frequently booked car type in Croydon is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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