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How to get fromEssendon to Yarra Valleyby train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Essendon to Yarra Valley by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Parliament Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Harding Rd/Ringwood-Warrandyte Rdbus bus 364
    1h 43m
    $12

  2. Drive  33.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essendon to Yarra Valleycar car 33.6 km
    36 min
    $6–9

  3. Line 59 tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5tram tram 59
    2. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rdbus bus 906
    1h 48m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Yarra Valleytaxi taxi 33.6 km
    36 min
    $80–100

  5. Line 59 tram, train, bus

    1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5tram tram 59
    2. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Harding Rd/Ringwood-Warrandyte Rdbus bus 364
    2h 2m
    $18

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Thompsons Rd/Manningham Rdbus bus 903
    2h 6m
    $12

Essendon to Yarra Valley by train and bus

Calendar304Weekly Services
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Yarra Valley, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Thompsons Rd/Manningham Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 30 minutes.

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