There are 4 ways to get from Tarneit to Essendon by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tarneit Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 19m$16–19Drive 29.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarneit to Essendoncar 29.3 km
26 min$6–8Train, line 903 bus
- Take the train from Tarneit Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 35m$15–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tarneit to Essendontaxi 29.3 km
26 min$55–70
Tarneit to Essendon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarneit to Essendon is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Tarneit to Essendon is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $55 - $70.
The distance between Tarneit and Essendon is 40 km. The road distance is 29.3 km.
The best way to get from Tarneit to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Tarneit to Essendon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarneit to Essendon is 29 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Tarneit to Essendon.
There are 5178+ hotels available in Essendon.
What companies run services between Tarneit, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Family St/Leakes Rd to Essendon Station via Tarneit Station, Tarneit Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Tarneit Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
Train from Tarneit Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
Taxis - Bacchus Marsh & Melton
- Phone
- 1800246806
- Website
- meltontaxicabs.com.au
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
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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