There are 5 ways to get from Essendon Fields to Chadstone by tram, train, bus, taxi, car, or towncar
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Line 59 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #559
- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Holmesglen StationGlen Waverley
1h 26m$12Line 903 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd903
2h$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon Fields to Chadstone29.9 km
29 min$55–70Drive 29.9 km
- Drive from Essendon Fields to Chadstone29.9 km
29 min$6–9Towncar
- Take a town car from Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport to Chadstone27.7 km
26 min
Essendon Fields to Chadstone by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon Fields to Chadstone is to line 903 bus which costs $5 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Essendon Fields to Chadstone is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd and arriving at Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon Fields to Chadstone station. However, there are services departing from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 and arriving at Holmesglen Station via Melbourne Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Essendon Fields and Chadstone is 28 km. The road distance is 29.9 km.
The best way to get from Essendon Fields to Chadstone without a car is to line 59 tram and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Essendon Fields to Chadstone, including transfers.
Essendon Fields to Chadstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd station.
Essendon Fields to Chadstone train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.
Essendon Fields to Chadstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd station.
What companies run services between Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia and Chadstone, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2h.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Holmesglen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport to Chadstone
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More Questions & Answers
Essendon Fields to Chadstone train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon Fields to Chadstone is 30 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Essendon Fields to Chadstone.
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