There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Mount Macedon by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 483
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Macedon Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 48m$30–37Drive 52.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to Mount Macedoncar 52.6 km
37 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Mount Macedontaxi 52.6 km
37 min$120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 483
- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Macedon Station/Victoria Stbus Bendigo
2h 8m$23–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Mount Macedon is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Mount Macedon is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Mount Macedon station. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Macedon Station/Victoria St via Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Essendon and Mount Macedon is 67 km. The road distance is 52.6 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Mount Macedon without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 48m and costs $29 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Essendon to Mount Macedon, including transfers.
Essendon to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Mount Macedon bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Sunbury Station/Brook St.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Mount Macedon is 53 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Essendon to Mount Macedon.
There are 128+ hotels available in Mount Macedon.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Mount Macedon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Mount Macedon via Sunbury Station/Brook St and Macedon Station/Victoria St in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunbury Station to Macedon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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