There are 5 ways to get from Essendon Fields to Sunbury by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
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Line 483 bus
best- Take the bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Miller St/Horne Stbus 483
30 min$6Drive 25.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon Fields to Sunburycar 25.3 km
21 min$5–7Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 to Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14tram 59
- Take the train from Parkville Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 38m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon Fields to Sunburytaxi 25.3 km
21 min$65–85Line 903 bus, train
- Take the bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 20m$12
Essendon Fields to Sunbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon Fields to Sunbury is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon Fields to Sunbury is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $65 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd and arriving at Miller St/Horne St. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon Fields to Sunbury station. However, there are services departing from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 and arriving at Sunbury Station via Parkville Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Essendon Fields and Sunbury is 27 km. The road distance is 25.3 km.
The best way to get from Essendon Fields to Sunbury without a car is to line 483 bus which takes 30 min and costs $6.
The line 483 bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Miller St/Horne St takes 30 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Essendon Fields to Sunbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd station.
Essendon Fields to Sunbury train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.
Essendon Fields to Sunbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Miller St/Horne St station.
What companies run services between Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia and Sunbury, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Miller St/Horne St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 to Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Parkville Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
Train from Sunshine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Matthews Ave/Keilor Rd to Miller St/Horne St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Essendon Fields to Sunbury train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon Fields to Sunbury is 25 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Essendon Fields to Sunbury.
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