What is the cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

The cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

The fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon Fields?

No, there is no direct bus from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh and arriving at Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon Fields?

No, there is no direct train from Bacchus Marsh station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via Southern Cross Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

The distance between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon Fields is 63 km. The road distance is 46.8 km.

How do I travel from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields without a car?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $19 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields bus from?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Bacchus Marsh station.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields train from?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bacchus Marsh Station.

Train or bus from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $19 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields bus arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields train arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields?

Yes, the driving distance between Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields is 47 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields.

Where can I stay near Essendon Fields?

There are 4780+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields by train, bus, car, taxi, or towncar

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Southern Cross StationBallarat
1h 39m
$19–21
Drive 46.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields46.8 km
36 min
$10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bacchus Marsh to Melbourne Airport
1h 43m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields46.8 km
36 min
$120–150
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Bacchus Marsh to Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport46 km
34 min
Train, line 903 bus
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Sunshine StationBallarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
1h 45m
$12–14

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon Fields by train and tram

231Weekly Services

1h 39mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.3 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Bacchus Marsh to Melbourne Airport every 3 hours, and the journey takes 50 min.

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