There are 5 ways to get from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 903 bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdbus 903
1h 16m$12Drive 18.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdcar 18.9 km
20 min$4–5Train, line 59 tram
- Take the train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50tram 59
1h 33m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdtaxi 18.9 km
20 min$45–55Line 566 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Watsonia Station/Morwell Ave to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 566
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdbus 903
1h 21m$12
Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Watsonia station to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. However, there are services departing from Watsonia Station/Morwell Ave and arriving at DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Watsonia station to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. However, there are services departing from Watsonia Station and arriving at Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Watsonia and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 23 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.
The best way to get from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd without a car is to line 903 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, including transfers.
Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Watsonia Station/Morwell Ave.
Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Watsonia Station.
Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
What companies run services between Watsonia, VIC, Australia and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Flinders Street to Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Watsonia Station/Morwell Ave to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
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
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
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More Questions & Answers
Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Watsonia to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd.
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