Getting to your hotel from the airport

Attendees have multiple ways to get to their hotel from the airport. Here are a few options.

Public transportation

Taxi

Rideshare

You can also check with your hotel concierge or download the city’s transportation app.

Airport transfers with SkyBus

Melbourne’s iconic SkyBus offers airport transfers between Melbourne Airport and Southern Cross Station and convention attendees save 20%! You can also check with your hotel concierge or download the city’s transportation app.

Melbourne offers great transportation options

Get your ticket to ride

A myki ticket makes it easy to get around by bus, tram or train while offering flexibility with unlimited day passes or single ride passes.

Ride like a local

Trams are a major form of local transportation, and the Melbourne City Tram runs directly to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). There are a variety of incredible tourist attractions within the free tram zone.

Hotel transportation service

Lions and Leos staying at LionsCon hotels that are not within walking distance of the MCEC will have free transportation options to and from convention events, such as shuttles or public trams. If you haven’t booked your hotel room yet, it’s not too late!

Need mobility assistance? Wheelchair-accessible buses are available upon request at all convention locations.

Wheelchair & scooter rental information

Ready to explore the city? Get all the information you need about wheelchair and scooter rentals.

Get a sneak peek at the convention centre

The MCEC is perfectly suited for this year’s Lion convention, with outdoor courtyard spaces and plenty of meeting rooms.