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How to get fromEssendon to Whittleseaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Essendon to Whittlesea by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 903 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Preston Station/Murray Rdbus bus 903
    2. Take the train from Preston Station to Mernda Stationtrain train Mernda / ...
    1h 46m
    $18

  2. Drive 39.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essendon to Whittleseacar car 39.8 km
    38 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Whittleseataxi taxi 39.8 km
    38 min
    $95–120

Essendon to Whittlesea by bus and train

Calendar268Weekly Services
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Essendon to Whittlesea. However, you can take the line 903 bus to Preston Station/Murray Rd, walk to Preston Station, take the train to Mernda Station, walk to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, then take the line 382 bus to Church St/Walnut St. Alternatively, you can drive from Essendon to Whittlesea in around 38 min.

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