Point Cook travel guide

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You're Going to Love Point Cook

With a population of 32.413, Point Cook is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Point Cook has to offer.

Where to Eat in Point Cook

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rococo Point Cook (Unit 123 / 22-30 Wallace Ave) and The Phoenix Hotel (40 Wallace Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Point Cook

Point Cook in December
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Point Cook in December
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Point Cook

Plane

Although Point Cook doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 25 km from Point Cook.

Car

Another option to get to Point Cook is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 22 km from Point Cook. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Point Cook. From Canberra, the bus ride to Point Cook takes 772 km and will cost you around $224. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $244 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

Although Point Cook doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 25 km from Point Cook.

Car

Another option to get to Point Cook is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 22 km from Point Cook. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Point Cook. From Canberra, the bus ride to Point Cook takes 772 km and will cost you around $224. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $244 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Point Cook

Airlines serving Point Cook

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,557 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (495 reviews)
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Where to stay in Point Cook

Average rates range from around $170 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $153 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Point Cook

Most booked hotels in Point Cook

Apple House Point Cook
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
$96+

Hiring a car in Point Cook

Hiring a car in Point Cook costs $48 per day, on average, or $238 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Point Cook.

Expect to pay $1.78 per litre in Point Cook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.29 and $28.39. The most frequently booked car type in Point Cook is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Point Cook costs $48 per day, on average, or $238 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Point Cook.

Expect to pay $1.78 per litre in Point Cook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.29 and $28.39. The most frequently booked car type in Point Cook is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.