What is the cheapest way to get from Airport West to Essendon Station?

The cheapest way to get from Airport West to Essendon Station is to line 59 tram which costs $6 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Airport West to Essendon Station?

The fastest way to get from Airport West to Essendon Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Airport West and Essendon Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York St/Matthews Ave and arriving at Essendon Station/Russell St station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

Is there a direct train between Airport West and Essendon Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 and arriving at Fletcher St/Napier St #41. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Airport West to Essendon Station?

The distance between Airport West and Essendon Station is 5 km.

How do I travel from Airport West to Essendon Station without a car?

The best way to get from Airport West to Essendon Station without a car is to line 477 bus which takes 13 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Airport West to Essendon Station?

The line 477 bus from York St/Matthews Ave to Essendon Station/Russell St takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Airport West to Essendon Station bus from?

Airport West to Essendon Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from York St/Matthews Ave station.

Where do I catch the Airport West to Essendon Station train from?

Airport West to Essendon Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 station.

Where does the Airport West to Essendon Station bus arrive?

Airport West to Essendon Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Russell St.

Where does the Airport West to Essendon Station train arrive?

Airport West to Essendon Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Fletcher St/Napier St #41 station.

Where can I stay near Essendon Station?

There are 5224+ hotels available in Essendon Station.

Airport West to Essendon Station - 4 ways to travel via line 477 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Airport West to Essendon Station by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 477 bus
best
1. Take the bus from York St/Matthews Ave to Essendon Station/Russell Stbus 477
13 min
$6
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 to Fletcher St/Napier St #41tram 59
13 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Airport West to Essendon Stationtaxi 5.8 km
6 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the walk from Airport West to Essendon Stationwalk 5.8 km
1h 9m

Airport West to Essendon Station by bus

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Distance: 4.6 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Airport West, VIC, Australia and Essendon Station, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from York St/Matthews Ave to Essendon Station/Russell St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 to Fletcher St/Napier St #41 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min.

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