There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Moorabbin by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Moorabbin StationFrankston
58 min$5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd903
2h 58m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Moorabbin27.1 km
29 min$50–65Drive 27.1 km
- Drive from Essendon to Moorabbin27.1 km
29 min$6–8
Essendon to Moorabbin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Moorabbin is to bus which costs $5 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Moorabbin is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Moorabbin. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Cochranes Rd/Chesterville Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Moorabbin station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Moorabbin Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Essendon and Moorabbin is 28 km. The road distance is 27.1 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Moorabbin without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Essendon to Moorabbin, including transfers.
Essendon to Moorabbin bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Moorabbin train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Moorabbin is to train which takes 58 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Moorabbin, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Moorabbin Station via Flinders Street Station in around 58 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Moorabbin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Essendon to Moorabbin bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.
Essendon to Moorabbin train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Moorabbin is 27 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Essendon to Moorabbin.
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