The average bus between St Kilda and Essendon Fields takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. There is an hourly bus service from St Kilda to Essendon Fields. 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 St Kilda and Essendon Fields. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from St Kilda is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Essendon Fields at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from St Kilda station and arriving at Essendon Fields station via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
St Kilda to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from National Theatre/Barkly St station.
St Kilda to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Fields/English St station.
The distance between St Kilda and Essendon Fields is 17.2 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Essendon Fields/English St via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 2h 8m.