What is the cheapest way to get from Nunawading to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Nunawading to Essendon is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nunawading to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Nunawading to Essendon is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Nunawading and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Nunawading to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Esdale St/Springvale Rd and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Nunawading and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Nunawading station to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Nunawading Station and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 via Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Nunawading to Essendon?

The distance between Nunawading and Essendon is 30 km. The road distance is 27.7 km.

How do I travel from Nunawading to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Nunawading to Essendon without a car is to train and line 59 tram which takes 1h 3m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Nunawading to Essendon?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Nunawading to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nunawading to Essendon bus from?

Nunawading to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Esdale St/Springvale Rd station.

Where do I catch the Nunawading to Essendon train from?

Nunawading to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Nunawading Station.

Where does the Nunawading to Essendon bus arrive?

Nunawading to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.

Where does the Nunawading to Essendon train arrive?

Nunawading to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.

Can I drive from Nunawading to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Nunawading to Essendon is 28 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Nunawading to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 5132+ hotels available in Essendon.

Nunawading to Essendon - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 tram, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Nunawading to Essendon by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 59 tram
best
1. Take the train from Nunawading Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
2. Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43tram 59
1h 3m
$12
Drive 27.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nunawading to Essendoncar 27.7 km
31 min
$5–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Esdale St/Springvale Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 902
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 46m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nunawading to Essendontaxi 27.7 km
31 min
$65–80

Nunawading to Essendon by train and tram

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Distance: 29.8 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Nunawading, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Esdale St/Springvale Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 1h 46m.

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