What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Diggers Rest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Diggers Rest?

The distance between Essendon and Diggers Rest is 23 km. The road distance is 22.8 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Diggers Rest without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest without a car is to line 483 bus which takes 27 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest?

The line 483 bus from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way takes 27 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Diggers Rest bus from?

Essendon to Diggers Rest bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Diggers Rest bus arrive?

Essendon to Diggers Rest bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way.

Can I drive from Essendon to Diggers Rest?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Diggers Rest is 23 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Essendon to Diggers Rest.

Where can I stay near Diggers Rest?

There are 290+ hotels available in Diggers Rest.

Essendon to Diggers Rest - 4 ways to travel via line 483 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Diggers Rest by bus, taxi, or car

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

Line 483 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Waybus 483
27 min
$6
Drive 22.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Diggers Restcar 22.8 km
18 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Diggers Resttaxi 22.8 km
18 min
$55–70
Line 476 bus
1. Take the bus from Florence St/Thistle St to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rdbus 476
1h 13m
$12

Essendon to Diggers Rest by bus

70Weekly Buses

27 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 22.6 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 27 min.

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