There are 4 ways to get from Niddrie to Essendon by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 59 tram
best- Take the tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #4459
7 min$6Line 477 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd483 / ...
8 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Niddrie to Essendon3.1 km
4 min$10–12Walk
- Take the foot from Niddrie to Essendon3.6 km
42 min
Niddrie to Essendon by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niddrie to Essendon is to line 477 bus which costs $5 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Niddrie to Essendon is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 and arriving at Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Niddrie and Essendon is 3 km.
The best way to get from Niddrie to Essendon without a car is to line 59 tram which takes 7 min and costs $6.
The line 59 tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Niddrie to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd station.
Niddrie to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 station.
Niddrie to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
What companies run services between Niddrie, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $10–12
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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Niddrie to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 station.
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