By Train | The closest station is Southern Cross. Once you exit the station, you can catch the 96, 109 or 12 tram routes and arrive at MCEC in just a few stops. 

By Tram | Tram routes 96, 109 (Stop 124A Casino/MCEC) will take you to our Clarendon Street entrance. Tram routes 48 and 70 (Stop D5) take you to Flinders Street. From there, it’s just a short walk until you reach MCEC. 

By Bus | Monday to Friday, bus route 237 goes via Southern Cross Station to Lorimer Street, which is roughly a five-minute walk to MCEC.

For train, tram or bus timetables or for further trip planning, use Public Transport Victoria’s Journey Planner.

By Car | Car parks at the MCEC can be booked via Wilson Parking here.  Additionally, there are secure car parks located in and around South Wharf including South Wharf Retail Car Park, Siddeley Street Carpark, Freeway Carpark and Montague Street Carpark. 

By Taxi or Rideshare | Ask your taxi or Uber driver to drop you off at MCEC’s Clarendon Street entrance. There are two nearby taxi ranks – Crown, Clarendon Street and DFO, Convention Centre Place.

Book your APPEX 2027 accommodation early and make your stay in Melbourne one less thing to worry about.

Accommodation Link, the official Hotel Provider for APPEX 2027, has exclusive accommodation discounts and a limited number of reduced-rate hotel rooms to help make your trip to Melbourne more affordable.

Through Accommodation Link, you can access specially negotiated group rates at selected hotels close to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Rooms at these rates are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

These reduced contracted rates expire 30 days before APPEX 2027, so we recommend booking early to secure the best choice of hotel and take advantage of the available savings.