What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill is to bus which costs $6 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Wheelers Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Wheelers Hill. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Lum Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd via Oakleigh Station/Portman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Wheelers Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Wheelers Hill station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Glen Waverley Station via Flagstaff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

The distance between Essendon and Wheelers Hill is 33 km. The road distance is 34 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Wheelers Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Wheelers Hill bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essendon to Wheelers Hill train from?

Essendon to Wheelers Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.

Train or bus from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

The best way to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Essendon to Wheelers Hill bus arrive?

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

Where does the Essendon to Wheelers Hill train arrive?

Essendon to Wheelers Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Wheelers Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Wheelers Hill is 34 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Essendon to Wheelers Hill.

Where can I stay near Wheelers Hill?

There are 5022+ hotels available in Wheelers Hill.

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There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Wheelers Hill by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Glen Waverley Stationtrain Glen Waverley
1h 27m
$12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
3h 5m
$6
Drive 34 km
1. Drive from Essendon to Wheelers Hillcar 34 km
31 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Wheelers Hilltaxi 34 km
31 min
$80–100

Essendon to Wheelers Hill by train and bus

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Distance: 32.5 km
Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Wheelers Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Viewpoint Ave/Waverley Rd via Flagstaff Station, Glen Waverley Station, and Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 24m.

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