The average bus between Essendon and Sovereign Hill takes 3h 30m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essendon to Sovereign Hill. 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 5 times a week between Essendon and Sovereign Hill. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essendon is at 4:21 PM which arrives into Sovereign Hill at 7:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 34m • 3 changes



3h 34m • 3 changes



3h 49m • 3 changes



3h 49m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from Essendon station and arriving at Sovereign Hill station via Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Essendon to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Burdeu St/Main Rd station.
The distance between Essendon and Sovereign Hill is 94.1 km. The road distance is 131 km.
You can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Burdeu St/Main Rd via Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport, Ballarat, and Ballarat Station in around 4h 22m.