What is the cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Hillside?

The cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Hillside is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fawkner to Hillside?

The fastest way to get from Fawkner to Hillside is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Fawkner and Hillside?

No, there is no direct bus from Fawkner to Hillside. However, there are services departing from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd and arriving at Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy via Royal Pde/Bell St, Essendon Station/Russell St and Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Fawkner to Hillside?

The distance between Fawkner and Hillside is 38 km. The road distance is 25 km.

How do I travel from Fawkner to Hillside without a car?

The best way to get from Fawkner to Hillside without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $11.

How long does it take to get from Fawkner to Hillside?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Fawkner to Hillside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fawkner to Hillside bus from?

Fawkner to Hillside bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Royal Pde/Bell St station.

Train or bus from Fawkner to Hillside?

The best way to get from Fawkner to Hillside is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 476 bus, which costs $15 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Fawkner to Hillside bus arrive?

Fawkner to Hillside bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Rose St.

Can I drive from Fawkner to Hillside?

Yes, the driving distance between Fawkner to Hillside is 25 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Fawkner to Hillside.

Where can I stay near Hillside?

There are 3385+ hotels available in Hillside.

Fawkner to Hillside - 4 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Fawkner to Hillside by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gowrie Station to North Melbourne StationUpfield / ...
2. Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Watergardens StationSunbury
1h 23m
$10
Drive 25 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fawkner to Hillside25 km
20 min
$5–8
Line 903 bus, line 476 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to Essendon Station/Rose St903
2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd476
2h 27m
$14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fawkner to Hillside25 km
20 min
$65–85

Fawkner to Hillside by train and bus

302Weekly Services

1h 23mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.7 km
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Fawkner, VIC, Australia and Hillside, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Gowrie Station to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy via North Melbourne Station, Watergardens Station, and Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy via Bell St/Sussex St, Royal Pde/Bell St, Essendon Station/Rose St, Essendon Station/Russell St, and Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd in around 2h 27m.

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