There are 6 ways to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields by bus, train, tram, taxi, towncar, or foot
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Line 527 bus, line 903 bus
best- Take the bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bell St/Sussex St527
- Take the bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
44 min$9Train, line 59 tram
- Take the train from Gowrie Station to Flemington Bridge StationUpfield / ...
- Take the tram from Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #5659
52 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fawkner to Essendon Fields11.7 km
11 min$25–30Towncar
- Take a town car from Fawkner to Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport13 km
10 minLine 530 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Ledger Ave/Major Rd to Urquhart St/Sydney Rd530
- Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
1h 2m$9Walk
- Take the foot from Fawkner to Essendon Fields9.8 km
1h 58m
Fawkner to Essendon Fields by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields is to line 527 bus and line 903 bus which costs $10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Fawkner to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd and arriving at DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Royal Pde/Bell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Fawkner station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Gowrie Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Fawkner and Essendon Fields is 10 km.
The best way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields without a car is to line 527 bus and line 903 bus which takes 44 min and costs $10.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields, including transfers.
Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd station.
Fawkner to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Gowrie Station.
Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bell St/Sussex St station.
What companies run services between Fawkner, VIC, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Bell St/Sussex St and Royal Pde/Bell St in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Gowrie Station to Flemington Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bell St/Sussex St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Ledger Ave/Major Rd to Urquhart St/Sydney Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Fawkner to Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport
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Fawkner to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flemington Bridge Station.
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