What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Doncaster?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Doncaster is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Doncaster?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Doncaster is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Doncaster?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Doncaster Junction/Williamsons Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Essendon to Doncaster?

The distance between Essendon and Doncaster is 25 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Doncaster without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Doncaster without a car is to train and line 907 bus which takes 55 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Doncaster?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Essendon to Doncaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Doncaster bus from?

Essendon to Doncaster bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Doncaster bus arrive?

Essendon to Doncaster bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Junction/Williamsons Rd station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Doncaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Doncaster is 23 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Essendon to Doncaster.

Where can I stay near Doncaster?

There are 5288+ hotels available in Doncaster.

Essendon to Doncaster - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Doncaster by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 907 bus
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Beaconsfield St/Doncaster Rdbus 907
55 min
$12
Drive 22.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Doncastercar 22.9 km
22 min
$5–6
Train, line 903 bus
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Box Hill Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to 89 Tram Rdbus 903
1h 19m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Doncastertaxi 22.9 km
22 min
$55–70
Line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Doncaster Junction/Williamsons Rdbus 903
1h 29m
$6

Essendon to Doncaster by train and bus

304Weekly Services

55 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 25.3 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Doncaster, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Doncaster Junction/Williamsons Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 29m.

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