What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Essendon Fields?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Geelong and Essendon Fields?

No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via Southern Cross Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

The distance between Geelong and Essendon Fields is 90 km. The road distance is 76.3 km.

How do I travel from Geelong to Essendon Fields without a car?

The best way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 52m and costs $29 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Essendon Fields bus from?

Geelong to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Essendon Fields train from?

Geelong to Essendon Fields train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.

Train or bus from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

The best way to get from Geelong to Essendon Fields is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Geelong to Essendon Fields bus arrive?

Geelong to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/City Pl.

Where does the Geelong to Essendon Fields train arrive?

Geelong to Essendon Fields train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Geelong to Essendon Fields?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Essendon Fields is 76 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Geelong to Essendon Fields.

Where can I stay near Essendon Fields?

There are 5180+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.

Geelong to Essendon Fields - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdbus 903
1h 52m
$30–35
Drive 76.3 km
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1. Drive from Geelong to Essendon Fieldscar 76.3 km
57 min
$14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 53m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geelong to Essendon Fieldstaxi 76.3 km
57 min
$180–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdbus 903
1h 53m
$25–43

Geelong to Essendon Fields by train and tram

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Distance: 89.7 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Essendon Fields via Sunshine Station/City Pl, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd in around 1h 53m.

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