There are 5 ways to get from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by bus, train, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 456 bus, line 903 bus
best- Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
1h 34m$9Drive 18.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd18.2 km
18 min$4–5Line 460 bus, train, line 59 tram
- Take the bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd460
- Take the train from Caroline Springs Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Station
- Take the tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Cooper St/Keilor Rd #5059
1h 50m$22–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd18.2 km
18 min$50–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Caroline Springs to Melbourne Essendon Apt-MEB18.2 km
18 min
Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. However, there are services departing from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd and arriving at DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Caroline Springs and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 30 km. The road distance is 18.2 km.
The best way to get from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd without a car is to line 456 bus and line 903 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $10.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, including transfers.
Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd station.
Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 18 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Caroline Springs to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd.
There are 4910+ hotels available in DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd.
What companies run services between Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Caroline Springs Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Caroline Springs to Melbourne Essendon Apt-MEB
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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
Taxis - Bacchus Marsh & Melton
- Phone
- 1800246806
- Website
- meltontaxicabs.com.au
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caroline Springs and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.