The average bus between Melbourne Zoo and Essendon takes 51 min and the fastest bus takes 26 min. There is an hourly bus service from Melbourne Zoo 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 Melbourne Zoo and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne Zoo is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Essendon at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd and take an average of 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Zoo to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Zoo station and arriving at Essendon station via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Melbourne Zoo to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station.
Melbourne Zoo to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Essendon is 5.3 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 44 min.
