What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields is to line 477 bus which costs $5 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields?

The fastest way to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon Station and Essendon Fields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essendon Station/Russell St station and arriving at Nomad Rd/English St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Essendon Station and Essendon Fields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields?

The distance between Essendon Station and Essendon Fields is 5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields without a car is to line 59 tram which takes 12 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields?

The line 59 tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essendon Station to Essendon Fields bus from?

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Essendon Station/Russell St.

Where do I catch the Essendon Station to Essendon Fields train from?

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 station.

Where does the Essendon Station to Essendon Fields bus arrive?

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Nomad Rd/English St station.

Where does the Essendon Station to Essendon Fields train arrive?

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.

Where can I stay near Essendon Fields?

There are 4789+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields - 5 ways to travel via line 59 tram

There are 5 ways to get from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields by tram, bus, taxi, towncar, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 59 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #5659
12 min
$6
Line 477 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Nomad Rd/English St477
15 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields5.5 km
6 min
$14–17
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Essendon Station to Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport6.1 km
6 min
Walk
1. Take the foot from Essendon Station to Essendon Fields5.5 km
1h 6m

Essendon Station to Essendon Fields by tram

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12 minAverage Duration

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

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Nomad Rd/English St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 15 min.

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