What is the cheapest way to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Lower Plenty and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lower Plenty to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Golf Club/Main Rd and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Cape St/Burgundy St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Lower Plenty to Essendon?

The distance between Lower Plenty and Essendon is 28 km. The road distance is 21.7 km.

How do I travel from Lower Plenty to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon without a car is to line 513 bus and train which takes 1h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lower Plenty to Essendon bus from?

Lower Plenty to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Heidelberg Golf Club/Main Rd station.

Where does the Lower Plenty to Essendon bus arrive?

Lower Plenty to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Warringal SC/Cape St station.

Can I drive from Lower Plenty to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lower Plenty to Essendon is 22 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Lower Plenty to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 4899+ hotels available in Essendon.

Lower Plenty to Essendon - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 513 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lower Plenty to Essendon by bus, train, taxi, or car

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

Line 513 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Golf Club/Main Rd to Rosanna Station/Turnham Ave513
2. Take the train from Rosanna Station to Flinders Street Station
3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Essendon Station
1h 16m
Drive 21.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lower Plenty to Essendon21.7 km
25 min
$5–7
Line 513 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Golf Club/Main Rd to Warringal SC/Cape St513
2. Take the bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd903
1h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lower Plenty to Essendon21.7 km
25 min
$40–55

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 28.3 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Lower Plenty, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Heidelberg Golf Club/Main Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Warringal SC/Cape St and Cape St/Burgundy St in around 1h 30m.

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