There are 4 ways to get from Ivanhoe to Essendon by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 510 bus
best- Take the bus from Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St to Essendon Station/Russell St510
40 min$5Drive 13 km
cheapest- Drive from Ivanhoe to Essendon13 km
15 min$3–4Train, line 59 tram
- Take the train from Ivanhoe Station to Flinders Street StationHurstbridge
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #4359
1h 4m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ivanhoe to Essendon13 km
15 min$27–35
Ivanhoe to Essendon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivanhoe to Essendon is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Ivanhoe to Essendon is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $27 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St and arriving at Essendon Station/Russell St station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ivanhoe station to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Ivanhoe Station and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Ivanhoe and Essendon is 13 km. The road distance is 13 km.
The best way to get from Ivanhoe to Essendon without a car is to line 510 bus which takes 40 min and costs $5.
The line 510 bus from Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St to Essendon Station/Russell St takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ivanhoe to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St station.
Ivanhoe to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ivanhoe Station.
Ivanhoe to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Russell St.
What companies run services between Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St to Essendon Station/Russell St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ivanhoe Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Flinders Street to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Upper Heidelberg Rd/Seddon St to Essendon Station/Russell St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
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
Ivanhoe to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivanhoe to Essendon is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ivanhoe to Essendon.
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