There are 7 ways to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Broadmeadows Station623 / ...
4h 40m$46–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres6339
7h 18m$38–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Essendon Apt-MEB432 km
4h 40mDrive 432 km
- Drive from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields432 km
4h 40m$83–120Fly from Wagga Wagga
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)WGA - MEL
3h 34m$149–611Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CBR - MEL
7h 13m$169–500Train to Albury, fly
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ABX - MEL
4h 45m$233–898
Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wagga Wagga station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Essendon Fields/English St via Broadmeadows Library/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Wagga Wagga station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via Broadmeadows Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Wagga Wagga and Essendon Fields is 427 km. The road distance is 432 km.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields, including transfers.
Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.
Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wagga Wagga Station.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $650 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wagga Wagga Station to Broadmeadows Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres twice a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Essendon Apt-MEB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.
Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields is 432 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Wagga Wagga to Essendon Fields.
There are 5214+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wagga Wagga and Essendon Fields. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








