There are 5 ways to get from Brunswick West to Essendon by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 59 tram
best- Take the tram from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43tram 59
6 min$6Line 503 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bent St/Albion St to Napier St/Brewster Stbus 503
8 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brunswick West to Essendontaxi 3.9 km
5 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Brunswick West to Essendonwalk 3.8 km
45 minLine 508 bus, line 59 tram
- Take the bus from Melville Rd/Victoria St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 508
- Take the tram from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44tram 59
20 min$10
Brunswick West to Essendon by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick West to Essendon is to line 503 bus which costs $5 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Brunswick West to Essendon is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bent St/Albion St and arriving at Napier St/Brewster St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Brunswick West and Essendon is 3 km.
The best way to get from Brunswick West to Essendon without a car is to line 59 tram which takes 6 min and costs $6.
The line 59 tram from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brunswick West to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bent St/Albion St station.
Brunswick West to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 station.
Brunswick West to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Napier St/Brewster St station.
What companies run services between Brunswick West, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Bent St/Albion St to Napier St/Brewster St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bent St/Albion St to Napier St/Brewster St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Melville Rd/Victoria St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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Brunswick West to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 station.
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