What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong?

The fastest way to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon Fields and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon Fields to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd and arriving at Hemmings St/Potter St via Oakleigh Station/Portman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon Fields and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon Fields to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 and arriving at Yarraman Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Essendon Fields to Dandenong?

The distance between Essendon Fields and Dandenong is 41 km. The road distance is 44.7 km.

How do I travel from Essendon Fields to Dandenong without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong without a car is to line 59 tram and train which takes 1h 35m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Essendon Fields to Dandenong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon Fields to Dandenong bus from?

Essendon Fields to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd station.

Where do I catch the Essendon Fields to Dandenong train from?

Essendon Fields to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.

Where does the Essendon Fields to Dandenong bus arrive?

Essendon Fields to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Oakleigh Station/Portman St.

Where does the Essendon Fields to Dandenong train arrive?

Essendon Fields to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Flinders Street station.

Can I drive from Essendon Fields to Dandenong?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon Fields to Dandenong is 45 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Essendon Fields to Dandenong.

Where can I stay near Dandenong?

There are 941+ hotels available in Dandenong.

Essendon Fields to Dandenong - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 tram

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

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Line 59 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 to Flinders Streettram 59
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Yarraman Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
1h 35m
$12
Drive 44.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon Fields to Dandenongcar 44.7 km
42 min
$8–12
Bus, line 800 bus
1. Take the bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
2. Take the bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Hemmings St/Potter Stbus 800
3h 11m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon Fields to Dandenongtaxi 44.7 km
42 min
$110–140

Essendon Fields to Dandenong by tram and train

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Distance: 41.1 km
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Hemmings St/Potter St via Oakleigh Station/Portman St in around 3h 11m.

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