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

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Fitzroy is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Fitzroy is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $22 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Fitzroy?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Fitzroy. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Melbourne University/Grattan St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Fitzroy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essendon Station station and arriving at Parliament Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Fitzroy?

The distance between Essendon and Fitzroy is 10 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon to Fitzroy without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Essendon Station to Parliament Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Fitzroy bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essendon to Fitzroy train from?

Essendon to Fitzroy train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.

Train or bus from Essendon to Fitzroy?

The best way to get from Essendon to Fitzroy is to train which takes 18 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 477 bus and line 505 bus, which costs $5 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Essendon to Fitzroy bus arrive?

Essendon to Fitzroy bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Fitzroy train arrive?

Essendon to Fitzroy train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Fitzroy?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Fitzroy is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Essendon to Fitzroy.

Where can I stay near Fitzroy?

There are 4994+ hotels available in Fitzroy.

Essendon to Fitzroy - 6 ways to travel via train, line 477 bus

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament StationCraigieburn
18 min
$6
Drive 10.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Fitzroy10.3 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 477 bus, line 505 bus
1. Take the bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd483 / ...
2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St505
54 min
$4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Fitzroy10.3 km
12 min
$22–28
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St #759
31 min
$6
Line 59 tram, line 11 tram
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street59
2. Take the tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to Bell St/Brunswick St #1511
1h
$12

Essendon to Fitzroy by train

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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 18 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Essendon Station to Parliament Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 54 min.

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