What is the cheapest way to get from Doreen to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Doreen to Essendon is to line 382 bus and line 903 bus which costs $5 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Doreen to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Doreen to Essendon is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Doreen and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Doreen to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Doreen to Essendon?

The distance between Doreen and Essendon is 37 km. The road distance is 36.2 km.

How do I travel from Doreen to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Doreen to Essendon without a car is to train and line 903 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $16.

How long does it take to get from Doreen to Essendon?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Doreen to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doreen to Essendon bus from?

Doreen to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd.

Train or bus from Doreen to Essendon?

The best way to get from Doreen to Essendon is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $5 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Doreen to Essendon bus arrive?

Doreen to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.

Can I drive from Doreen to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Doreen to Essendon is 36 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Doreen to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 5167+ hotels available in Essendon.

Doreen to Essendon - 6 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Doreen to Essendon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 903 bus
best
1. Take the train from Mernda Station to Preston Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 30m
$15
Line 382 bus, line 903 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 382
2. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
2h 33m
$4
Train
1. Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Essendon Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 37m
$10
Drive 36.2 km
1. Drive from Doreen to Essendoncar 36.2 km
38 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Doreen to Essendontaxi 36.2 km
38 min
$65–85
Line 381 bus, train, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus 381
2. Take the train from Mernda Station to Preston Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 47m
$15

Doreen to Essendon by bus and train

185Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.6 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Doreen, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd to Essendon Station via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 2h 33m.

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