What is the cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields?

The cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields is to train and line 59 tram which costs $12 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields?

The fastest way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Fawkner and Essendon Fields?

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 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Fawkner and Essendon Fields?

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.

How far is it from Fawkner to Essendon Fields?

The distance between Fawkner and Essendon Fields is 10 km.

How do I travel from Fawkner to Essendon Fields without a car?

The best way to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields without a car is to line 527 bus and line 903 bus which takes 43 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus from?

Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd station.

Where do I catch the Fawkner to Essendon Fields train from?

Fawkner to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Gowrie Station.

Where does the Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus arrive?

Fawkner to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Bell St/Sussex St station.

Where does the Fawkner to Essendon Fields train arrive?

Fawkner to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flemington Bridge Station.

Where can I stay near Essendon Fields?

There are 4703+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.

Fawkner to Essendon Fields - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 527 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Fawkner to Essendon Fields by bus, train, tram, taxi, towncar, or foot

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

Line 527 bus, line 903 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bell St/Sussex St527
2. Take the bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
43 min
Train, line 59 tram
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gowrie Station to Flemington Bridge StationUpfield
2. Take the tram from Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #5659
52 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fawkner to Essendon Fields11.7 km
11 min
$25–30
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Fawkner to Melbourne Essendon Apt Airport13 km
10 min
Line 530 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Ledger Ave/Major Rd to Urquhart St/Sydney Rd530
2. Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd903
1h 1m
Walk
1. Take the foot from Fawkner to Essendon Fields9.8 km
1h 58m

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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 43 min

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 43 min.

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