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

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Doreen is to line 903 bus and line 382 bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 3m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Doreen?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Doreen. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Essendon to Doreen?

The distance between Essendon and Doreen is 36 km. The road distance is 36.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon to Doreen without a car is to line 903 bus and train which takes 1h 31m and costs $16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Essendon to Doreen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Doreen bus from?

Essendon to Doreen bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Doreen bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essendon to Doreen?

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

Where can I stay near Doreen?

There are 295+ hotels available in Doreen.

Essendon to Doreen - 5 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Doreen by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Line 903 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Preston Station/Murray Rd903
2. Take the train from Preston Station to Mernda StationMernda
1h 31m
$15
Line 903 bus, line 382 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd903
2. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd382
3h 3m
$4
Drive 36.1 km
1. Drive from Essendon to Doreen36.1 km
38 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Doreen36.1 km
38 min
$65–85
Line 903 bus, train, line 381 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Preston Station/Murray Rd903
2. Take the train from Preston Station to Mernda Station
3. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr381
2h 4m
$15

Essendon to Doreen by bus and train

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1h 31mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.3 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd in around 3h 3m.

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