There are 4 ways to get from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 59 tram
best- Take the train from Hoppers Crossing Station to North Melbourne Stationtrain
- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Essendon Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56tram 59
1h 4m$12Drive 30.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fieldscar 30.8 km
24 min$6–8Line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdbus 903
1h 50m$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fieldstaxi 30.8 km
24 min$55–75
Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Hoppers Crossing station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Hoppers Crossing Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via North Melbourne Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Hoppers Crossing and Essendon Fields is 37 km. The road distance is 30.8 km.
The best way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields without a car is to train and line 59 tram which takes 1h 4m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields, including transfers.
Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Hoppers Crossing Station.
Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Melbourne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields is 31 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hoppers Crossing to Essendon Fields.
There are 5000+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.
What companies run services between Hoppers Crossing, VIC, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Hoppers Crossing Station to North Melbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 North Melbourne Station to Essendon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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