The average bus between Carlton and Essendon takes 1h 3m and the fastest bus takes 36 min. There is an hourly bus service from Carlton to Essendon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Carlton and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlton is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Essendon at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Carlton station and arriving at Essendon station via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Carlton to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne University/Grattan St station.
Carlton to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
The distance between Carlton and Essendon is 7.4 km. The road distance is 9 km.
You can take a bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 50 min.
