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Trip Overview

The average bus between Footscray and Essendon Station takes 41 min and the fastest bus takes 28 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Footscray to Essendon Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

41 min
Duration
8 km
Distance
$12
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Footscray to Essendon Station bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Footscray and Essendon Station. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Footscray is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Essendon Station at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria36 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan buses36 min • 1 change
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    bus bus 36 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria35 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria33 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan buses30 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan buses28 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria31 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria33 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria31 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria35 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria31 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 36 min • 1 change
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    bus bus 36 min • 1 change
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    bus bus 32 min • 1 change
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    bus bus 36 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 31 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria32 min • 1 change
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    bus bus 34 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria32 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria33 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan buses30 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria35 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria31 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria33 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesMetropolitan buses30 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria35 min • 1 change
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    Metropolitan busesPublic Transport Victoria31 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Footscray to Essendon Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Footscray to Essendon Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7.8 km
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Essendon Station, VIC, Australia?

Public Transport Victoria operates a bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 23 min. Metropolitan buses also services this route every 30 minutes.

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